Eudemos of Alexandria

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Eudemos of Alexandria was a 3rd century BC Greek physician and anatomist. He belonged with Herophilos and Erasistratos to that of Ptolemy I in 320 BC. Chr., Donated anatomy school in Alexandria . Only fragments of his writings have survived. These deal with the pancreas , the vessels in the embryo , bones and terminology.

Remarks

  1. ↑ Ludwig Hopf: The beginnings of anatomy among the ancient civilized peoples . Рипол Классик, ISBN 9785881655471 , p. 82.
  2. ^ Karl-Heinz Leven: Ancient medicine: a lexicon . CH Beck, 2005, ISBN 9783406528910 , p. 280.
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SURNAME Eudemos of Alexandria
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Greek doctor
DATE OF BIRTH 4th century BC BC or 3rd century BC Chr.
DATE OF DEATH 3rd century BC Chr.