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Italian physician

Jacopo Berengario da Carpi (also known as Jacobus Berengarius Carpensis, Jacopo Barigazzi, Giacomo Berengario da Carpi or simply Carpus; c.

– c. ) was an Italian physician. His book "Isagoge breves" published in made him the most important anatomist before Andreas Vesalius.^[1]

Early years

Jacopo Berengario da Carpi was the son of a surgeon.

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As a youth he assisted his father in surgical work, and his surgical skills became the basis of his later work as a physician. In his late teens, through the association of his family with Lionello Pio, Berengario came under the tutelage of the great humanist printer, Aldo Manuzio who came to Carpi to tutor Alberto III Pio, Prince of Carpi and apparently included Berengario in his instruction.

In the s, Berengario attended university in Bologna receiving his degree in medicine in

Fame through mercury cure for syphilis

After obtaining his degree, Berengario returned