William of Saliceto

William of Saliceto (also: magistri Guilhelmy, Guillermo, Gulielmus, Guilielmus de Saliceto de Placentia, G. Placentinus, G. Salicetus; Italian: Guglielmo Since Saliceto; French: Guillaume De Salicet; engl. Saliceto of William; * around 1210 in saliceto (Piacenza ); † around 1280 in Piacenza, according to other sources: 1201-1277 ) was an Italian physician and surgeon. Saliceto was a professor of medicine in Bologna.

He and his pupil Lanfranc of Milan were pioneers of surgical anatomy.

Works

  • Chirurgia Placentinus, Guilielmus: De Saliceto Summa conservationis et curationis: que Guilielmina dicitur; Noviter impressa diligenterque correcta. Venice 1490th ( Digitized edition from Google Books)
  • De salute corporis. Cornelius Zierikzee, Cologne 1500 ( Digitized edition of the University and State Library Dusseldorf )
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