Erasistratus
Americannoun
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Erasistratus and Herophilus explored the cerebella of fast-moving animals like deer and rabbits.
From New York Times • Apr. 13, 2018
And, for want of sufficiently careful experimentation, Erasistratus strayed into a hopelessly misleading path.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 by Johnson, Rossiter
Herophilus and Erasistratus wrote of the structure of the heart, and described its connection with the veins and arteries.
From Religion & Sex Studies in the Pathology of Religious Development by Cohen, Chapman
From Erasistratus to Celsus physicians of all schools practised medicine and surgery as one art.
From Science and Medieval Thought The Harveian Oration Delivered Before the Royal College of Physicians, October 18, 1900 by Allbutt, Sir Thomas Clifford
Erasistratus thus, in a manner, laid the foundations of the theory of the motion of the blood.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 by Johnson, Rossiter
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