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Erasistratus was a Greek anatomist and royal physician under Seleucus I Nicator of Syria. Along with fellow physician Herophilus, he founded a school of anatomy in Alexandria, where they carried out anatomical research. As well, he is credited with helping to found the methodic school of teachings of medicine in Alexandria whilst opposing traditional humoral theories of Hippocratic ideologies. Tog…
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science · Greek anatomist and royal physician · physician · anatomist · also Erasistratus, Erasistratus of Ceus, Erasistratos
Born 305 BC · Died 249 BC · Q377781
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