Saturday, October 6, 2012

Herophilos: father of Anatomy

335 - 280 BC: most important doctor after Hippocrates.
First to dissect a human body, the first anatomist.
Although he worked in Alexandria most of his life, he probably established the

                                         Herophilian Medical School
                                                Karura near Hierapolis (Pamukhale)

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