Bauhin, Caspar

1560–1624 French/ Swiss anatomist and botanist who contributed significantly to nomenclature in both fields.

Keywords: anatomy; botany

 Further Reading
    book Bauhin C (1605) Theatrum Anatomicum Novis Figures Aenis Illustratum. Frankfurt.
    book Burckhardt A (1917) Geschichte der Medizinischen Fakultät zu Basel, 1460–1900. Basel.
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Martensen, Robert L(Apr 2001) Bauhin, Caspar. In: eLS. John Wiley & Sons Ltd, Chichester. http://www.els.net [doi: 10.1038/npg.els.0002360]