This breathlessly overstates the meaning of this work and dismisses the knowledge that was already present. Every doctor knows what the mesentery is because th

This breathlessly overstates the meaning of this work and dismisses the knowledge that was already present. Every doctor knows what the mesentery is because they have dissected it. It was already named. Diseases are already named in relation to it. The importance of this incremental work beyond what was known must be quite subtle.