1595 in science

The year 1595 in science and technology involved some significant events, some of which are listed here.

List of years in science (table)

Chemistry

Exploration

Mathematics

Medicine

  • 1595–1596 – Scipione (Girolamo) Mercurio publishes La commare o riccoglitrice ("The midwife"), the first text to advocate a Caesarean section on the living in cases of a contracted long pelvis.[4]
  • A first chair of medicine is created at Uppsala in Sweden. It will remain vacant until the appointment, in 1613 , of Johannes Chesnecopherus.[5]

Technology

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Deaths

References

  1. Grun, Bernard (1991). "1595". The Timetables of History (3rd ed.). New York: Simon and Schuster. p. 265. ISBN 0-671-74919-6.
  2. His book The Discovery of Guiana (1596) makes exaggerated claims for his discoveries.
  3. Groundbreaking Scientific Experiments, Inventions, and Discoveries.
  4. Norman, Jeremy M. (1991). Morton's Medical Bibliography: An Annotated Check-List of Texts Illustrating the History of Medicine (Garrison and Morton) (5th ed.). Aldershot: Scolar. ISBN 0-85967-897-0.
  5. "Short history of Uppsala University and the origins of MCB". Uppsala University. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  6. Burke, James (1978). Connections. London: Macmillan. p. 188. ISBN 0-333-24827-9.
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