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INDEX. 



Don Carlos, cure of, 75 

 Ductus venosus, observed by 

 Vesalius, 79 



Ent, Dr., 96 



" Epigenesis " and " evolution " 



compared, 40, 102 

 Etienne's observation confirmed 



by Vesalius, 79 

 Erasistratus, 47, 58, 85 

 Eustachius, discovery of the 



thoracic duct of the horse by, 



100 



Fabricius of Aquapendente, 85, 

 92 



Fallopius, anatomical observa- 

 tions of, 77 



"Father of medicine," the, 3 



Franciscus Puteus, reply to, by 

 Gabriel Cuneus, 77 



Foramen ovale, valve guarding 

 the, 79 



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 Har- 

 veian theory of the circula- 

 tion, 57 



Generation of animals, the, 38, 

 101 



Geynes, Dr., 60 



Harvey, date and place of birth, 

 92 ; at Canterbury School, 

 92 ; at Cambridge, 92 ; at 

 Padua, 92 ; elected Fel- 

 low of the College of Physi- 

 cians, 93 ; appointed physi- 

 cian to St. Bartholomew 1 ^ 

 Hospital, 93 ; physician to 

 Charles I., 93 ; foreign travels, 

 94 ; present at the battle of 

 Edgehill, 95 ; elected Warden 

 of Merton College, 95 ; death, 

 97 ; discovery of the circula- 

 tion incomplete in one re- 

 spect, 98, 99 ; work on the 

 generation of animals, 101 ; a 

 scholar, 102 ; and compara- 

 tive anatomist, 103 



Heart, description of the, by 

 Aristotle, 35 



Hellebore, administered by 

 Hippocrates, 9 



Hermias despot of Atarneus, 

 22 ; murder of, 23 



Herophilus, 47, 58, 85 



Hippocrates, date of birth, 3 ; 

 Greek contemporaries, 3 ; 

 birthplace, 3 ; his freedom 

 from superstition, 5, 16 ; com- 

 pared with Socrates, 7 ; medi- 

 cal doctrines of, 8 ; works, 

 10 ; knowledge of osteology, 



