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	Jan Swammerdam - Wikipedia
		Jan Swammerdam (12 februari 1637 – 17 februari 1680) was een Nederlands natuurwetenschapper.
		Nadat mensen als Johannes Hudde, Christiaan Huygens en Spinoza al verbeteringen hadden aangebracht aan één de uitvindingen van Cornelis Drebbel, namelijk de microscoop was het Jan Swammerdam die de wetenschappelijke potentie van het instrument tot zijn volle recht zou laten komen.
		Jan was de zoon van een Amsterdamse apotheker die bekend stond om zijn natuurhistorische verzameling.
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	Jan Swammerdam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Jan Swammerdam (February 12, 1637 - February 17, 1680) was a Dutch scientist.
		Swammerdam was born in Amsterdam, the son of an apothecary and naturalist.
		He also spent much time in the study of insects, investigating the subject of their metamorphosis, and in this and other ways laying the beginnings of their natural classification, while his researches on the anatomy of mayflies and bees were also of great importance.
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	Rocky Road: Jan Swammerdam
		To the young Medici's amazement, Swammerdam demonstrated that the caterpillar's body already contained the wings of the butterfly it was destined to become.
		Swammerdam was one of the 17th century's best at dissecting insects under the microscope.
		Swammerdam pioneered the practice of preserving biological specimens — both in spirits and with injected wax — for later study and display.
	www.strangescience.net /swammerdam.htm (444 words)

	MSN Encarta - Jan Swammerdam
		Swammerdam, Jan (1637-1680), Dutch naturalist and biologist, who was a pioneer in microscopic studies.
		Swammerdam was born in Amsterdam and educated in medicine at the Leiden University.
		Swammerdam published several treatises, but his work was unknown and unacknowledged until his descriptions and drawings were published after his death by the Dutch physician Hermann Boerhaave as The Book of Nature (1737-38; trans.
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	Jan Swammerdam - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Introduction to entomology: Comprehending a general view of the metamorphoses, external structure, anatomy, physiology, and systematic arrangement of the...
		Swammerdamiana: Excerpts from the travel journal of Olaus Borrichius and two letters from Swammerdam to ThÊ¹evenot : Together with an appendix : The history...
		The letters of Jan Swammerdam to Melchisedec Thévenot: With English translation and a biographical sketch
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	Jan Swammerdam Biography / Biography of Jan Swammerdam Main Biography
		The Dutch natural scientist Jan Swammerdam (1637-1680) was a founder of comparative anatomy and entomology and was very skillful in the art of microdissection.
		Jan Swammerdam was born on Feb. 12, 1637, in Amsterdam.
		Swammerdam designed a simple dissecting microscope that had two arms: one for holding the object and the other for the lens; the arms had coarse and fine adjustments.
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	Jan Swammerdam History Summary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Jan Swammerdam, the son of a prosperous apothecary, was born in Amsterdam, Holland and died there only 43 years later.
		Swammerdam saw the microscope as a tool rather than an end in itself and he used it to carry out systematic studies of entomology and comparative anatomy.
		Swammerdam reported that, before respiration had been established, the lungs of a newborn mammal would sink when placed in water.
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		He also much time in the study of insects investigating the subject of their metamorphosis and in this and other ways the beginnings of their natural classification while his researches on the anatomy of mayflies and bees were also of great importance.
		His to science led to his neglect of his father resenting this stopped all supplies thus Swammerdam experienced a period of considerable which had the most unfortunate consequences to health both bodily and mental.
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	Swammerdam’s birthplace
		Jan Swammerdam was born in Amsterdam on 12 February 1637.
		His father, Jan Jacobszoon Swammerdam (1606-1678), was an apothecary (pharmacist) who a few months previously had bought a fine four-storey house on the Oude Schans canal, “De Star” (number 18 — arrowed in the picture below), which served both as family home and as Jacob’s apothecary shop.
		Engel, H. (1946) Genealogy of Jan Swammerdam in A. Schierbeek (1946) Jan Swammerdam (12 Februari 1637 —; 17 Februari 1680): Zijn leven en zijn werken.
	www.janswammerdam.net /bio.html (328 words)

	Swammerdam, Jan -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		During the Boer War of 1899–1902, Jan Smuts was a guerrilla fighter against British rule in South Africa.
		A forerunner of the Reformation, Jan Hus of Bohemia was burned at the stake as a heretic rather than recant his religious views and his criticisms of the clergy.
		U.S. swimmer Jan Henne was one of the stars of the 1968 Summer Olympics.
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	Professionally wirtten biography of Jan Swammerdam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Dutch natural scientist Jan Swammerdam (1637-1680) was a founder of comparative anatomy and entomology and was very skillful in the art of microdissection.Jan Swammerdam was born on Feb. 12, 1637, in Amsterdam.
		In his studies on the frog, Swammerdam used a nerve-muscle preparation and invented a form of plethysmograph.
		For Swammerdam's place in the history of biology, the student can consult Charles Singer, A History of Biology to about the Year 1900 (1931; 3d ed.
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	Jan Swammerdam Instituut
		In vele opzichten werd Antoni van Leeuwenhoek die de microscoop nog aanzienlijk zou verbeteren, zijn opvolger.
		Jan Swammerdam maakte tussen 1637 en 1680 vooral naam als ontleedkundige van insecten.
		De voorbereidingen voor de bouw van het Jan Swammerdam Instituut begonmnen in 1961 en de sloop in 2004.
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	Francesco Redi. Scienziato e poeta alla Corte dei Medici - POPUP - Jan Swammerdam
		Quando quest'ultimo proseguì il proprio viaggio per l'Italia, stabilendosi a Firenze, cercò di farvi trasferire lo stesso Swammerdam.
		Swammerdam fornì contributi importanti alla conoscenza della fisiologia dei muscoli, dei nervi, del cuore e della circolazione sanguigna.
		Per i suoi stretti legami con Stenone, Redi era al corrente delle trattative per indurre Swammerdam a venire in Toscana.
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	Jan Swammerdam
		Jan Swammerdam, a 17th century Dutch microscopist, made major discoveries in medicine and anatomy.
		Above all, he made a decisive contribution to the development of biology and a materialist understanding of nature.
		The picture above left is NOT Jan Swammerdam.
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	AllRefer.com - Jan Swammerdam (Zoology, Biography) - Encyclopedia
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		Jan Swammerdam[yAn vA´murdAm] Pronunciation Key, 1637–80, Dutch naturalist.
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	Swammerdam's innovative techniques (from biology) -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		The history of biology > Advances to the 20th century > The development of the microscope > Swammerdam's innovative techniques
		In contrast to Leeuwenhoek, who was virtually unschooled, his contemporary fellow countryman Jan Swammerdam was an educated and highly systematic worker who confined his attention to studying relatively few organisms in great detail.
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	Jan Swammerdam Biography / Biography of Jan Swammerdam Biographies
		Jan Swammerdam Biography / Biography of Jan Swammerdam Biographies
		The following biographies focus on different aspects of Jan Swammerdam's life and work.
		All biographies listed are included in the Jan Swammerdam Biography Pass.
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		Farewell to the Jan Swammerdam Institute.Ilya Rabinovich had photographed in the last days of the Jan Swammerdam institute.
		The book: Farewell of Amsterdam colossus: The tale of the Jan Swammerdam Institute is presented during the opening.
		foto-expositie: Afscheid van het Jan Swammerdam Istituut.Fotograaf Ilya Rabinovich heeft de laatste dagen van het Jan Swammerdam Instituut vastgelegd.
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	Jan Swammerdam, Dutch entomologist (Bible of Nature), dies at 41 February 15 in History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Jan Swammerdam, Dutch entomologist (Bible of Nature), dies at 41 February 15 in History
		Jan Swammerdam, Dutch entomologist (Bible of Nature), dies at 41
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	Jan Swammerdam
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	VERZET TEGEN PLANNEN STADSDEEL TEGEN DE SLOOP VAN HET JAN SWAMMERDAM INSTITUUT (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		VERZET TEGEN PLANNEN STADSDEEL TEGEN DE SLOOP VAN HET JAN SWAMMERDAM INSTITUUT
		> Het Parool: Stichting wil Swammerdam Instituut behouden.
		> Het Parool: CDA bepleit behoud van Swammerdam (CDA vindt sloopeen enorme kapitaalvernietiging).
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