Herophilos, the great anatomist of antiquity*

REVERÓN, Rafael Romero

Herophilos, the great anatomist of antiquity*

Rafael Romero REVERÓN (Human Anatomy Department, J.M. Vargas School of Medicine, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela)

Anatomy

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Yıl: 2015 Cilt: 9 Sayı: 2 Sayfa Aralığı: 108 - 111 Metin Dili: İngilizce İndeks Tarihi: 29-07-2022

Herophilos, the great anatomist of antiquity*

Öz:

Herophilos (ca. 330 to ca. 260 B.C.) was a Greek physician and precursor in learning and teaching of human anatomy throughsystematic anatomical dissections who made extraordinary anatomical discoveries. He developed the theory of using the pulse asa form of diagnosis and introduced the use of experimental method to medicine.

Anahtar Kelime:

Konular: Anatomi ve Morfoloji

Belge Türü: Makale Makale Türü: Derleme Erişim Türü: Erişime Açık

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APA	REVERÓN R (2015). Herophilos, the great anatomist of antiquity*. , 108 - 111.
Chicago	REVERÓN Rafael Romero Herophilos, the great anatomist of antiquity*. (2015): 108 - 111.
MLA	REVERÓN Rafael Romero Herophilos, the great anatomist of antiquity*. , 2015, ss.108 - 111.
AMA	REVERÓN R Herophilos, the great anatomist of antiquity*. . 2015; 108 - 111.
Vancouver	REVERÓN R Herophilos, the great anatomist of antiquity*. . 2015; 108 - 111.
IEEE	REVERÓN R "Herophilos, the great anatomist of antiquity*." , ss.108 - 111, 2015.
ISNAD	REVERÓN, Rafael Romero. "Herophilos, the great anatomist of antiquity*". (2015), 108-111.

APA	REVERÓN R (2015). Herophilos, the great anatomist of antiquity*. Anatomy, 9(2), 108 - 111.
Chicago	REVERÓN Rafael Romero Herophilos, the great anatomist of antiquity*. Anatomy 9, no.2 (2015): 108 - 111.
MLA	REVERÓN Rafael Romero Herophilos, the great anatomist of antiquity*. Anatomy, vol.9, no.2, 2015, ss.108 - 111.
AMA	REVERÓN R Herophilos, the great anatomist of antiquity*. Anatomy. 2015; 9(2): 108 - 111.
Vancouver	REVERÓN R Herophilos, the great anatomist of antiquity*. Anatomy. 2015; 9(2): 108 - 111.
IEEE	REVERÓN R "Herophilos, the great anatomist of antiquity*." Anatomy, 9, ss.108 - 111, 2015.
ISNAD	REVERÓN, Rafael Romero. "Herophilos, the great anatomist of antiquity*". Anatomy 9/2 (2015), 108-111.