Herofilos

Herophilos (/hɪˈrɒfɪləs/; Yunani: Ἡρόφιλος; 335–280 SM), terkadang diLatinisasi menjadi Herophilus, adalah seorang dokter Yunani yang dianggap sebagai anatomis pertama. Lahir di Kalsedon, ia menjalani sebagian besar masa hidupnya di Aleksandria.

Herophilos (kanan) mengajarkan Anatomi, 1906, karya Veloso Salgado (Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisbon)

Sumber

• von Staden H. (ed. trans.) Herophilos: The Art of Medicine in Early Alexandria. Cambridge University Press, 1989 ISBN 0-521-23646-0 ISBN 978-0-521-23646-1
• Simon Hornblower and Anthony Spawford, "Herophilos", The Oxford Classical Dictionary. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1999) 699.
• "Herophilus", Encyclopedia of World Biography, Supplement Vol. 25 Thomson Gale. (Michigan: Gale).
• Adrian Wills, "Herophilus, Erasistratus, and the birth of neuroscience", The Lancet. (November 13, 1999): 1719 Expanded Academic ASAP. Gale, 30 Nov. 2008.
• "On the Localisation of the Functions of the Brain with Special Reference to the Faculty of Language", Anthropological Review, Vol. 6, (Oct., 1868) 336.
• Galen. On the natural faculties. Brock A. J. (trans.) Heinemann, London 1916. p. xii, 233

Bacaan tambahan

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