er the Great, 23, 24
Andronicus of Rhodes, 27
"Animals, History of," by Aristotle, 27
"Animals, On the Parts of," by Aristotle, 31
Antipater, Governor of Macedonia, 25
Apellicon, 27
"Aphorisms" of Hippocrates, 12
Aristotle, birth, 21;
youth, 22;
zoological researches, 24;
charge against, 25;
death, 26;
history of the manuscripts of his works, 26;
account of his biological writings, 27-44;
his philosophy of nature teleological, 39
Arundel, Earl of, 94
Asclepiads, physical training among the, 4
Asclepions, description of the, 4
Aselli, 100
Aubrey, 95, 97, 98, 102
Bathurst, George, 95
Blood, description of, by Aristotle, 31
Blood, opinions before the time of Harvey as to the movements of the,
85, 86
Bogarucci, 76
Brain, description of the, by Aristotle, 33
Browne, Sir Thomas, 65
Caesalpinus, 98
Calcar, Jean, 71
Callisthenes, 24
Capillaries, discovery of the, 99
"Corporis Humani Fabrica," 72
Cuvier's exaggerated praise of Aristotle, 41
"Dead image of God," the, 65
"De Anatome," 66
"De Motu Cordis et Sanguinis," 88-92
"De usu Radicis Chinae," 73
Disease, causes of, 7
"Disease, The Sacred," 6
Diseases, natural history of, 9
Dissection of the human body, 10, 52
"Divine old man," the, 3
Don Carlos, cure of, 75
_Ductus venosus_, observed by Vesalius, 79
Ent, Dr., 96
"Epigenesis" and "evolution" compared, 40, 102
Erasistratus, 47, 58, 85
Etienne's observation confirmed by Vesalius, 79
Eustachius, discovery of the thoracic duct of the horse by, 100
Fabricius of Aquapendente, 85, 92
Fallopius, anatomical observations of, 77
"Father of medicine," the, 3
_Foramen ovale_, valve guarding the, 79
Franciscus Puteus, reply to, by Gabriel Cuneus, 77
Galen, birth, 48;
influence, 49, 60, 65;
education, 49;
at Smyrna, 49;
at Alexandria, 49;
at Pergamus, 50;
at Rome, 50;
return to Greece, 50;
summoned to meet the Emperors at Aquileia, 50;
death, 51;
writings, 51;
views as to the modes of existence, 52;
and osteology, 53;
and the nervous system, 53;
and the lacteals, 54;
the heart, 55;
the arteries, 56;
and respiration, 57-59;
made a near approach to the Harveian theory of the circulation, 57
Generation of animals, the, 38, 101
Geynes, Dr., 60
Harvey, date and place
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