Herophilus: The Art of Medicine in Early Alexandria: Edition, Translation and Essays - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Herophilus, Herophilus Herophilus, Heinrich Von Staden (Editor)Publish date:2007-10-15Pages:712
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9780521041782ISBN-10:521041783UPC:9780521041782Book Category:Medical, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:History, History & SurveysBook Topic:Ancient & ClassicalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.56 inchesWeight:2.273Product ID:SCXRJJNW41
Herophilus, a contemporary of Euclid, practiced medicine in Alexandria in the third century B.C., and seems to have been the first Western scientist to dissect the human body. He made especially impressive contributions to many branches of anatomy and also developed influential views on many other aspects of medicine. Von Staden assembles the fragmentary evidence concerning one of the more...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9780521041782ISBN-10:521041783UPC:9780521041782Book Category:Medical, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:History, History & SurveysBook Topic:Ancient & ClassicalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.56 inchesWeight:2.273Product ID:SCXRJJNW41
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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