Giovanni Battista Morgagni
1682-1771
Italian Physician and Anatomist
Giovanni Battista Morgagni holds a highly respected place in the history of medicine as the anatomist who established the science o...
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The Italian anatomist Giovanni Battista Morgagni (1682-1771) was the founder of pathological anatomy and the first to demonstrate the relation between disease symptoms and pathological changes in orga...
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Giavonni Morgagni founded pathological anatomy, the study of the structure and appearance of diseased or abnormal tissues. He laid the foundations for the pathological anatomical investigations of Leo...
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Giovanni Battista Morgagni was born at Forli, Italy, on February 20, 1682; he died at Padua on December 6, 1771. He was educated at the University of Bologna, receiving a degree in philosophy and medi...
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