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About University of Bologna

The Battle of Bologna was fought in Bologna, Italy, from 9โ€“21 April 1945 during the Second World War, as part of the Spring 1945 offensive in Italy. The Allied forces were victorious, with the Polish II Corps and supporting Allied units capturing the city on 21 April.

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Mondino del Uzi was the restorer of anatomy at the University of Bologna, and anatomy was banned except for once every five years when you could do a dissection.

from No Such Thing As 'Is It Mushroom?', 2024-05-23 at 00:08:53 ยท read transcript

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  1. This was basically the purge. Oh my God, Anna, you are in your dystopian worlds today. I am. Yeah. Amazing. Deliusi, he became the first person to do a dissection, document it and publish his findings and it was the first documented public dissection in 1700 years. Which is amazing. Wow. Weirdly, senior people like him, they would not do the actual dissection themselves. There's a picture of this happening.

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