Lessons from history: Human anatomy, from the origin to the renaissance

International Journal of Morphology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 99-104

  Malomo, A O ^a   Idowu, O E ^a   Osuagwu, F C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Galen; Herophilus; Hippocrates; Vesalius

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646740341     PISSN: 07179367     EISSN: 07179502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/S0717-95022006000100018     Document Type: Review

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