Antyllos

Antyllos , also called Antyll in German , was a Greek doctor who lived around the 2nd century AD. He made great contributions to surgery , therapy and with climatological and meteorological writings on dietetics .

Antyllos, a member of the ancient medical school of pneumatics , practiced the method named after him of operating small aneurysms by extirpation . The invention of it is also the extraction method of cataract and the implementation of the tracheotomy and the surgical opening of the water break attributed. He wrote a work encompassing the whole of medicine , of which only fragments can be found, among others, in the works of the Greek doctor Oreibasios and the Byzantine medicin Aetios von Amida .

literature

• Kurt Sprengel : Antylli, veteris chirurgi. Type. Yo. Jac. Gebaueri, Halle 1799 ( limited preview in the Google book search).
• Friedrich C. Wolz: Antylli veteris chirurgi quae apud Oribasium libro XLIV, XLV et L leguntur fragmenta. Typis Schreiberi, Jena 1842 ( digitized in the Google book search).
• Antyllos . In: Heinrich August Pierer , Julius Löbe (Hrsg.): Universal Lexicon of the Present and the Past . 4th edition (1857-1865). Altenburg ( zeno.org ).
• Max Wellmann : Antyllos 3 . In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume I, 2, Stuttgart 1894, Col. 2644 f.
• Antyllos . In: Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon . 6th edition. Volume 1, Bibliographical Institute, Leipzig / Vienna 1905, p.  601 .
• RL Grant: Antyllos and his Medical Works. In: Bulletin of the History of Medicine. 1960, p. 154-174.
• Wilhelm Haberling: The hygienist and sports doctor Antyllos. (Volume 14, issue 45 of special print from Klinische Wochenschrift) J. Springer, 1935 ( limited preview in Google book search).
• Gerasimos Varelis: The Greek doctor and surgeon Antyllos (2nd century AD) and its importance for the development of operative surgery. Dissertation, University of Frankfurt 2001, DNB 963769316 .
• Wolfgang Wegner: Antyllos. In: Werner E. Gerabek, Bernhard D. Haage, Gundolf Keil, Wolfgang Wegner (eds.): Enzyklopädie Medizingeschichte . De Gruyter, Berlin 2005, ISBN 3-11-015714-4 , p. 74.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Michael Sachs, Gerasimos Varelis: The Greek doctor and surgeon Antyllos (2nd century AD) and its importance for the development of operative surgery. In: Würzburg medical history reports. Volume 20, 2001, pp. 43-60.
2. ↑ Gerasimos Varelis, Michael Sachs: "ˈΑντύλλου χειρουγούμενα". The surgical writings of Antyllos (2nd century AD). In: Würzburg medical history reports. Volume 20, 2001, pp. 61-86.
3. ↑ M. Sachs: The methods of hemostasis in their historical development . In: Hemostaseology . tape 20 , no. 2 , 2000, ISSN  0720-9355 , p. 83-89 ( online [PDF; 2.2 MB ]). online ( Memento of the original from April 10, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
4. ↑ Heidrun Egetenmeier: Objective and subjective results of phacoemulsification in the learning phase . 2002, p. 5 ( online [PDF; 298 kB ]).