HF01-21 THE FEMALE'S PENIS AND MICHELANGELO'S SURGEON

You have accessJournal of UrologyHistory Urology Forum I (HF01)1 Sep 2021HF01-21 THE FEMALE'S PENIS AND MICHELANGELO'S SURGEON Reilly Carr, and Michael Moran CarrReilly Carr More articles by this author , MoranMichael View All Author Informationhttps://doi.org/10.1097/JU.0000000000001992.21AboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints ShareFacebookLinked InTwitterEmail Abstract INTRODUCTION OBJECTIVE: The male’s penis has taken so much attention historically that the lowly clitoris female received not enough attention. A more complete historiography reveals Realdo Columbo, Vesalius’s protégé eventually Michelangelo’s surgeon would describe detail anatomy clitoris. This is a history Columbo's Michelangelo's collaboration. METHODS: review literature all aspects works writings Columbo his involvement with Michelangelo were pursued. Any on anatomical dissection also discovered utilized. RESULTS: was chosen student who assumed master’s duties while he away publishing magnum opus in Basel. Upon return two had an acrimonious fallout moved Pisa then Rome. He met befriended legendary planned collaborating upon combined work together. accomplished over 1,000 autopsies collected famous men which wrote up their pathological findings, including Ignatious Loyola. published famed textbook De re anatomica posthumously 1559 where proclaims, first “discoverer” females. called it amor Veneris or sublime organ pleasure. CONCLUSIONS: Others follow wake next Professor at Padua Grabriele Fallopio 1561. Thomas Bartholin actually use terms de clitrode suggested might been mentioned earlier anatomists such as Albucasis Rufus Ephesus known its existence. Parisian Jean Riolan performed detailed pelvic examinations did Regnier Graaf Govard Bidloo Leiden. struggled mightily publish illustrated but failed, like da Vinci before him. But unable illustrations for anatomist, though text utilized widely, sadly without genius artist collaborator. epic illustration if drawn printed perhaps competing Vinci's own copulation figure! Source Funding: None © 2021 American Urological Association Education Research, Inc.FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Volume 206Issue Supplement 3September 2021Page: e236-e236 Advertisement Copyright & Permissions© Inc.MetricsAuthor Information Expand Loading ...