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1536.
| Benedict Victor original: "Benedictus Victorius" | page 90 |
| Anonymous original: "Ein Ungenannter" | 92 |
| Jacob Cornicius original: "Iacob Cornicius" | 92 |
1537.
| Anthony Roverellus original: "Antonius Roverellus" | 93 |
| Alphonse Ferro original: "Alfonfus Ferro" | 93 |
| Henry Goeldli original: "Heinrich Goeldli" | 93 |
| John Eichmann original: "Iohannes Eichmann" Also known as Johann Dryander, a German anatomist. | 94 |
| Barbarossa original: "Barbarofsa" Likely referring to a specific treatment or observation attributed to the Ottoman admiral Hayreddin Barbarossa, often associated with Mediterranean medical exchanges. | 94 |
| Thomas Rangoni original: "Thomas Rangonus" | 94 |
1539.
| Martin Dorchesino original: "Martin Dorchefino" | 96 |
1540.
| Joseph Struthius original: "Iofeph Struthius" A Polish physician known for his studies on the pulse. | 97 |
| (*) Peter Bizard original: "Peter Bizardus" | 98 |
| Nicholas Michel original: "Nicolaus Michel" | 99 |
| Dionysius Fontanon original: "Dionysius Fontanonus" | 100 |
| Hercules Bonacossi original: "Hercules Bonacoffus" | 100 |
| Anthony Gallus original: "Antonius Gallus" | 100 |
1541.
| Remaclus Fuch original: "Remaclus Fuchs" | 101 |
| Walter Hermann Ryff original: "Walther Hermann Ryff" A prolific German medical author often criticized by his contemporaries for plagiarism. | 101 |
1542.
| Michelangelo Biondo original: "Michael Angelus Blondus" | 102 |
1544.
| Luis Lobera de Ávila original: "Aloyfius Lobera" | 102 |
1546.
| Girolamo Fracastoro original: "Hieronymus Fracaftorius" Author of the 1530 poem "Syphilis sive Morbus Gallicus," which gave the disease its modern name. | 102 |
| Andreas Vesalius original: "Andreas Vefalius" The founder of modern human anatomy; his mention here concerns his letter on the China-root treatment. | 104 |
| Benedict Rinio original: "Benedictus Rinius" | 107 |
1548.
| Girolamo Cardano original: "Hieronymus Cardanus" An influential Italian polymath who wrote extensively on medicine and mathematics. | 107 |
1549.
| Deschamps and Brunel original: "Defchamps und Brunel" | page 108 |
1550.
| (*) López de Gómara original: "Lopez de Gomara" A historian of the Spanish conquest of the Americas; his inclusion relates to the debate over the American origin of syphilis. | 109 |
| (*) Anonymous original: "Ein Ungenannter" | 109 |
| Giambattista Montano original: "Iohannes Baptifta Montanus" | 109 |
| Bartolomeo Maggi original: "Bartholomaeus Maggius" | 111 |
1551.
| Guido Guidi original: "Vidus Vidius" | 123 |
| Antonio Musa Brassavola original: "Antonius Mufa Braffavolus" | 128 |
| Andrés Laguna original: "Andreas Lacuna" | 129 |
1552.
| Cristóbal de Vega original: "Chriftoph a Vega" | 130 |
| Thierry de Héry original: "Thierry de Hery" | 130 |
1553.
| Alphonse Ferro original: "Alfonfus Ferro" | 131 |
| Auger Ferrier original: "Augerius Ferrerius" | 131 |
| Vittore Trincavelli original: "Victor Trincavellius" | 132 |
1554.
| Amato Lusitano original: "Amatus Lufitanus" A famous Portuguese Jewish physician who traveled throughout Europe. | 132 |
| Johannes Lang original: "Iohannes Lange" | 136 |
| Peter Haschard original: "Peter Hafchardus" | 136 |
1555.
| Niccolò Macchelli original: "Nicolaus Machellus" | 137 |
| Miguel Juan Pascual original: "Michael Iohannes Pafqual" | 137 |
| Gabriele Falloppio original: "Gabriel Fallopius" Discoverer of the Fallopian tubes and a pioneer in the study of syphilis treatments. | 138 |
1556.
| Jean Fernel original: "Iohannes Fernelius" Physician to Henry II of France; he was the first to describe the spinal canal and coined the term "physiology." | 142 |
| Pietro Rostinio original: "Peter Roftinus" | 143 |
1557.
| Jean Sylvius original: "Iohannes Sylvius" | 144 |
| Pietro de Bayro original: "Peter de Bayro" | 144 |
| Franz Renner original: "Franz Renner" | 144 |
| (*) Alessio Piemontese original: "Alexius Pedemontanus" Pseudonym for Girolamo Ruscelli; his "Secrets" was one of the most popular medical recipe books of the century. | 145 |
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