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The discovery of the body: human dissection and its cultural contexts in ancient Greece.

In the first half of the third century B.C, two Greeks, Herophilus of Chalcedon and his younger contemporary Erasistratus of Ceos, became the first and last ancient scientists to perform systematic dissections of human cadavers. In all probability, they also conducted vivisections of condemned crimi...

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Autor principal: von Staden, H.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine 1992
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2589595/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1285450