- (/hɪˈrɒfɪləs/;
Ancient Gr****: Ἡρόφιλος; 335–280 BC),
sometimes Latinised Herophilus, was a Gr****
physician regarded as one of the
earliest anatomists. Born...
- of
Herophilus,
another physician that was an
important part of
ancient Alexandrian medicine with Erasistratus. Together,
Erasistratus and
Herophilus attributed...
- that the
Herophilus of the
Agnodice story was
Herophilus of Chalcedon, however,
arguing that Hyginus'
description of him as "a
certain Herophilus" suggests...
-
taboo until the Renaissance—
Herophilus was
recognized as the
first person to
perform systematic dissections.
Herophilus became known for his anatomical...
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brain often contributed to the
understanding of
neuroanatomy as well.
Herophilus and
Erasistratus of
Alexandria were
perhaps the most
influential with...
- to
secure an
apprenticeship under the then
physician and gynecologist,
Herophilus and
learn the
skills necessary to
practice medicine herself. To provide...
- was
thought to have two chambers; however,
Herophilus discovered the womb to only have one chamber.
Herophilus also
discovered the ovaries, the
broad ligaments...
-
Herophilus of Chalcedon,
corrected Aristotle,
placing intelligence in the brain, and
connected the
nervous system to
motion and sensation.
Herophilus...
-
fimbriae can have the
appearance of an adenocarcinoma. The Gr****
doctor Herophilus, in his
treatise on midwifery,
points out the
existence of the two ducts...
- were for the
transport of air.[citation needed] The Gr**** physician,
Herophilus,
distinguished veins from
arteries but
thought that the
pulse was a property...
