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Pietro d’Argelata. (Argelato, ?- Bologna 1423)
Pietro d’Argelata was a surgeon and lecturer at the University of Bologna. He was very skilled in operating hernias and fractures. At the death of Pope Alexander V in Bologna, he was commissioned to embalm his body, after having performed the autopsy.
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