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December 9, 2024 22 mins

 Discover the untold medical legacy of Leonardo da Vinci in this riveting episode of The Mursenary Podcast. From his early days as a gifted apprentice to his revolutionary anatomical studies, we uncover how da Vinci's meticulous dissections and detailed journals transformed the understanding of the human body. Learn about his groundbreaking contributions to respiratory, cardiovascular, and nervous systems, and how his work remained hidden for centuries before being rediscovered. Journey through da Vinci's extraordinary life, from Italy to France, and the astonishing accuracy of his theories that predated modern medicine by hundreds of years. Marvel at the story of how his notebooks, lost to time, were eventually found in the royal library at Windsor Castle, sparking a historical uproar and cementing his legacy in the annals of medical history. Join us as we celebrate the genius of Leonardo da Vinci and his enduring impact on science and medicine. Like, subscribe, and check out themursenaryshop.com for exclusive merch! 

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