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Ancient herbalists and scholars of medicinal lore (Galen, Pliny, Hippocrates etc.); and Venus and Adonis in the gardens of Adonis. Woodcut, 1532.

Herophilos und der Beginn der medizinischen Skepsis / von F. Kudlien.

Herophilus : the art of medicine in early Alexandria edition, translation and essays / by Heinrich von Staden.

Herophilus and the arterial vein / James Longrigg.

La scuola de Erofilo : Apollonio erofileo e gli altri medici che ebbero nome Apollonio (frammenti e citazioni) / [Tommaso Mola].

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Herophilos und der Beginn der medizinischen Skepsis / von F. Kudlien.

Herophilus : the art of medicine in early Alexandria edition, translation and essays / by Heinrich von Staden.

Herophilus and the arterial vein / James Longrigg.

La scuola de Erofilo : Apollonio erofileo e gli altri medici che ebbero nome Apollonio (frammenti e citazioni) / [Tommaso Mola].

Ancient herbalists and scholars of medicinal lore (Galen, Pliny, Hippocrates etc.); and Venus and Adonis in the gardens of Adonis. Woodcut, 1532.