[Caspar Bauhin (1560-1624)].
The paper describes the life and scientific work of Caspar Bauhin, whose 425th anniversary of his birth is in 1985. He is well-known in anatomy and botany and some species of plants are called after him. In anatomy his name is linked with the ileocaecal valve, though he apparently did not discover it. Especially Bauhin was engaged in improvement of anatomical and botanical nomenclature.
D000715:Anatomy / Q000266:history; D001901:Botany / Q000266:history; D005858:Germany; D049669:History, 16th Century; D049670:History, 17th Century
Caspar Bauhin (1560-1624).