Findings of Ruphus and Herophilos findings were further propagated by the Greek physician Galen, who described the lacteals and mesenteric lymph nodes which he observed in his dissection of apes and pigs in the 2nd century AD.

The physicians Herophilos and Paulus Aegineta were pioneers in the study of anatomy, while Pedanius Dioscorides wrote an extensive treatise on the practice of pharmacology.

Herophilos once said that " when health is absent, wisdom cannot reveal itself, art cannot manifest, strength cannot fight, wealth becomes useless, and intelligence cannot be applied.

The first use of human cadavers for anatomical research occurred later in the 4th century BCE when Herophilos and Erasistratus gained permission to perform live dissections, or vivisection, on criminals in Alexandria under the auspices of the Ptolemaic dynasty.

Herophilos in particular developed a body of anatomical knowledge much more informed by the actual structure of the human body than previous works had been.

* c. 300 BC — Herophilos dissected the human body.

Herophilos and Erasistratus practice androtomy.

The first mention of lymphatic vessels was in 3rd century BC by Herophilos, a Greek anatomist living in Alexandria, who incorrectly concluded that the " absorptive veins of the lymphatics ", by which he meant the lacteals ( lymph vessels of the intestines ), drained into the hepatic portal veins, and thus into the liver.

Herophilos (), sometimes Latinized Herophilus ( 335-280 BC ), was a Greek physician.

Herophilos recorded his findings in over nine works which are all lost.

Herophilos was born in Chalcedon in Asia Minor ( now Kadiköy, Turkey ), in c. 335 BC.

As an adult Herophilos was a teacher, and an author of at least nine texts ranging from his book titled, On Pulses, which explored the flow of blood from the heart through the arteries, to his book titled Midwifery, which discussed duration and phases of childbirth.

Together, they worked at a medical school in Alexandria that is said to have drawn people from all over the ancient world due to Herophilos ' fame.

Herophilos was the first scientist to systematically perform scientific dissections of human cadavers.

After the death of Herophilos c. 280 BC, his anatomical findings lived on in the works of other important physicians, notably Galen.

Dissecting with the purpose to gain knowledge about human anatomy started again in early modern times ( Vesalius ), more than 1600 years after Herophilos ' death.

Playing off of medical beliefs at the time, Herophilos stated that diseases occurred when an excess of one of the four humors impeded the pneuma from reaching the brain.

Herophilos also introduced many of the scientific terms used to this day to describe anatomical phenomena.

Herophilos is credited with learning extensively about the physiology of the reproductive system.

) Herophilos: The Art of Medicine in Early Alexandria.

* Simon Hornblower and Anthony Spawford, " Herophilos ," The Oxford Classical Dictionary.

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