TY - JOUR T1 - Andreas Vesalius (1514–1564), Padua, and the fetal “shunts” JF - Archives of Disease in Childhood - Fetal and Neonatal Edition JO - Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed SP - F157 LP - F159 DO - 10.1136/fn.88.2.F157 VL - 88 IS - 2 AU - P M Dunn Y1 - 2003/03/01 UR - http://fn.bmj.com/content/88/2/F157.abstract N2 - Three remarkable medical anatomists working in Padua during the 16th century described the anatomy of the fetal cardiovascular system, thus laying the foundation for William Harvey’s discovery and description of the fetal circulation in the following century. ER -