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Jan Swammerdam, 1637-1680, Dutch naturalist. Swammerdam used microscopy coupled with innovative laboratory techniques to study the circulatory system, developing the work of William Harvey . He was the first to observe red blood corpuscles.
Swammerdam was perpetually plagued by financial problems and found himself in permanent conflict first with his father, then with his sister. In his personal life he swung between bouts of mystical intensity and a near-religious devotion to his scientific observations, with only a few close friends, such as Matthew Slade or Thévenot providing him with continual support and encouragement.
JAN SWAMMERDAM was born at Amsterdam on February 12,1637, and died there on February 17, 1680. He was the son of a prosperous apothecary, Johan Jacobsz Swammerdam, with whom he is frequently ...
1 de sept. de 2000 · Abstract. Jan Swammerdam, a 17th-century Dutch microscopist, made major discoveries in medicine and anatomy. However, his greatest contribution to biology was his understanding of insect development and his demonstration that the same organism persists through its various stages. Using meticulous dissections and careful experimentation, he ...
Jan Swammerdam (1637-1680) Swammerdan fue un médico holandés que se especializó en la observación de la anatomía interna de insectos y otros invertebrados, coleccionando y diseccionando especímenes desde muy joven, por lo que ha sido considerado fundador de la anatomía entomológica. Nació en la ciudad de Ámsterdam, y tras estudiar ...
25 de mar. de 2016 · 1. Introduction. Jan Swammerdam was a seventeenth century Dutch microscopist and naturalist who is most famous for his microscopic observations and descriptions of insect development that were published posthumously as The Bible of Nature, but is more often referred to as The Book of Nature due to a mistranslation of the title.
In Europa waren Jan Swammerdam en Antoni van Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723) dé pioniers op het gebied van de microscopie. Met behulp van dit nieuwe instrument brachten beide onderzoekers de wereld van het allerkleinste onder de aandacht. Bestudeerde Van Leeuwenhoek tal van objecten, Swammerdam concentreerde zich op de inwendige anatomie van insecten.
