Antonio Pacchioni

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Antonio Pacchioni (born June 24, 1664 in Reggio nell'Emilia , † November 5, 1726 in Rome ) was an Italian physician and anatomist .

Life

Antonio Pacchioni studied medicine and philosophy, was a pupil of Antonio Vallisneri and Marcello Malpighi and after receiving his doctorate first became a doctor in Rome and from 1693 to 1699 Physicus in Tivoli . He then taught in Rome and in 1705 became the first doctor at the Lateran Hospital in Rome. Pacchioni was friends with the doctor Giovanni Maria Lancisi , with whom he worked on some publications together or supported him in his publications.

Pacchioni was a member of the Istituto delle Scienze di Bologna , the Accademia dei Fisiocritici in Siena and the Accademia dell'Arcadia . On March 18, 1703 Anton Pacchioni with the academic surname Pelops under the matriculation no. 254 accepted as a member of the Leopoldina .

The Pacchionic granulations , wart-like growths on the meninges, are named after Antonio Pacchioni , which he himself first described in 1705.

Fonts

  • De durae matris fabrica et usu disquisito anatomica. Rome 1701 ( digitized version )
  • Dissertatio epistolaris de glandulis conglobatis durae Meningis humanae, indeque ortis lymphaticis ad piam Meningem productis. Rome 1705 ( digitized version )
  • Durae meningis detecta nuperrime fabrica et usus etc. Epistola ad Fantonum. Rome 1712
  • Diss. Phys.-anat. de durae meninge humana, novis experimentis. Rome 1721

literature

  • Andreas Elias Büchner : Academiae Sacri Romani Imperii Leopoldino-Carolinae Natvrae Cvriosorvm Historia. Litteris et impensis Ioannis Iustini Gebaueri, Halae Magdebvrgicae 1755, De Collegis, p. 485 ( digitized version )
  • Matteo Al Kalak:  Pacchioni, Antonio. In: Raffaele Romanelli (ed.): Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani (DBI). Volume 80:  Ottone I-Pansa. Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, Rome 2014.
  • Johann Daniel Ferdinand Neigebaur : History of the imperial Leopoldino-Carolinische German academy of natural scientists during the second century of its existence. Friedrich Frommann, Jena 1860, p. 203 ( digitized version )
  • Willi Ule : History of the Imperial Leopoldine-Carolinian German Academy of Natural Scientists during the years 1852–1887 . With a look back at the earlier times of its existence. Commissioned by Wilhelm Engelmann in Leipzig, Halle 1889, supplements and additions to Neigebaur's history, p. 153 ( archive.org ).

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ This date of birth, which goes back to Girolamo Tiraboschi (1783), prefers the Dizionario biografico degli Italiani to June 13, 1665, which the first biographer, Jacopo Chiappelli, mentions 1730.
personal data
SURNAME Pacchioni, Antonio
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Pelops
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Italian medic and anatomist
DATE OF BIRTH June 24, 1664 or June 13, 1665
PLACE OF BIRTH Reggio nell'Emilia
DATE OF DEATH November 5, 1726
Place of death Rome