HEROPHILOS (Ἡρόφιλος; HEROPHILUS)
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Herophilus. Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der Medicin.Carlsruhe und Baden: Verlag der D.R. Marr'schen, 1838.Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link. Subjects: ANCIENT MEDICINE › Greece, ANCIENT MEDICINE › Greece › History of Ancient Medicine in Greece, ANCIENT MEDICINE › Hellenistic |
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Herophilus and Erasistratus: A bibliographical demonstration in the library in the Faculty of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, 16th March 1893. Reprinted from the Glasgow Medical Journal for May, 1893.Glasgow: Printed by Alex. Macdougall, 1893.Subjects: ANCIENT MEDICINE › Greece, ANCIENT MEDICINE › Greece › History of Ancient Medicine in Greece, ANCIENT MEDICINE › Hellenistic |
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Herophilus: The art of medicine in early Alexandria. Edition, translation and essays by H. von Staden.Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1989.The first comprehensive presentation of the ancient evidence for the achievements of Herophilus and his school, including edited versions of all original Greek and Latin texts plus English translations, with in-depth commentaries. In most cases these are the first English translations of the texts concerned. Considered the first anatomist, Herophilus was the first scientist to perform scientific dissections of human cadavers. He recorded his findings in over nine works, none of which survived. He was an early pioneer of the scientific method. Together with Erasistratus, he is regarded as a founder of the medical school of Alexandria. Subjects: ANATOMY › Ancient Anatomy (BCE to 5th Century CE), ANCIENT MEDICINE › Greece, ANCIENT MEDICINE › Hellenistic |