Scientists under Hitler. Politics and the physics community in the Third Reich

the second the work of four anatomists is discussed in turn: M. Hurtado de Mendoza (1780 or 85-1849), A. Zuriaga y Clemente (1814-1866), L. Boscasa e Ignal (17861857), and M. Lopez Mateos (1802-1863). None of these is known outside Spain, but they nevertheless contributed importantly to the advancement of Spanish anatomy by teaching and research. This scholarly study makes better known the status of anatomy in the first half of the nineteenth century in Spain, a topic about which there was previously little information available. To be able to compare and contrast with the other European countries will add usefully to our overall knowledge of the history of anatomy.