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Aristotle was the first who systematically used dissection findings (animal not human) as a grounding for his biomedical theories.

You’re taking too long. How much blood can a patient lose before death is imminent? When she didn’t reply, he all but shouted. How much blood? “Five pints.” Correct. And your blundering has cost her at least three. Dr. Seldon,

We have made the entire science of cardiovascular disease about fat and cholesterol and chemistry when it is really about geometry. You can try to cut all the cholesterol out of your diet, but that doesn’t keep the plaque from accumulating. You have to stop the WOUNDING, which means you have to fix the geometry. Which means you have to fix your ali

Jeff Karp is a scientist inspired by elegance … and jellyfish. As an associate professor at Harvard Medical School, Karp’s research focuses on using bio-inspiration—inspiration from nature—to develop new solutions for all types of medical challenges. His self-named Karp Lab has developed innovations such as a device inspired by jellyfish tentacles

In his quest to figure out how the centenarian died, Leonardo made a significant scientific discovery: he documented the process that leads to arteriosclerosis, in which the walls of arteries are thickened and stiffened by the accumulation of plaque-like substances. “I made an autopsy in order to ascertain the cause of so peaceful a death, and foun