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Herophilos (/ hɪˈrɒfɪləs /; Greek: Ἡρόφιλος; 335–280 BC), sometimes Latinised Herophilus, was a Greek physician regarded as one of the earliest anatomists. Born in Chalcedon, he spent the majority of his life in Alexandria. He was the first scientist to systematically perform scientific dissections of human cadavers.
Herophilos, sometimes Latinised Herophilus, was a Greek physician regarded as one of the earliest anatomists. Born in Chalcedon, he spent the majority of his life in Alexandria. He was the first scientist to systematically perform scientific dissections of human cadavers.
Jan 1, 2017 · Herophilos remained famous for centuries thanks to his way of medical thinking and his effort to understand and correlate the several symptoms with their etiology and their connection with several diseases.
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Aug 31, 2015 · Herophilos (ca. 330 to ca. 260 B.C.) was a Greek physician and precursor in learning and teaching of human anatomy through systematic anatomical dissections who made extraordinary anatomical ...
In Greek mythology Herophile was a sea-nymph daughter of Poseidon and Aphrodite and sister of the sea-goddess Rhode. She was perhaps the same as the Delphic Sibyl Herophile who is otherwise described as a daughter of Zeus and Lamia.
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Herophilos. Physician and scientist from Chalcedon, who was active in Alexandria in the 3rd century BC. He had studied medicine on the island of Hippocrates, Kos, and was to become the greatest physician in Alexandria. By dissecting animals and human corpses, he learnt a lot about anatomy.
Sep 10, 2015 · Herophilos (ca. 330 to ca. 260 B.C.) was a Greek physician and precursor in learning and teaching of human anatomy through systematic anatomical dissections who made extraordinary anatomical discoveries.
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