of birth, 92;
at Canterbury School, 92;
at Cambridge, 92;
at Padua, 92;
elected Fellow of the College of Physicians, 93;
appointed physician to St. Bartholomew's 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 circulation incomplete in one respect, 98, 99;
work on the generation of animals, 101;
a scholar, 102;
and comparative 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;
compared with Socrates, 7;
medical doctrines of, 8;
works, 10;
knowledge of osteology, 10;
traditions concerning, 14;
oath of, 16

Hobbes of Malmesbury, 98

Hoffmann, Caspar, 94

Humours, the four, 8

Huxley, Professor, on errors attributed to Aristotle, 37, 42

Lacteals, the, 54, 100

Lennox, Duke of, 93

Lungs, Aristotle's description of the, 37

Malpighi, discovery of the capillaries by, 99

Marcus Aurelius, 50

Marine animals, description of, by Aristotle, 29

_Mediastinum_, correct description of the, by Vesalius, 79

Milk in male animals, occasional appearance of, 29

Mundinus, 66

Neleus, 26

Nicon, father of Galen, 49

_Omentum_, the, and its connections, 80

Owen, Professor, on Aristotle's knowledge of the cephalopoda, 29

"Parva naturalia," 27

Pausanias, 15

Pecquet of Dieppe, 100

Peripatetics, the, 24

Philip, father of Alexander, 22, 23

"Physiological division of labour," 43

Plato, 22

Pliny, 47, 48

_Pneuma_, 38

_Punctum saliens_, 35, 93, 101

_Pylorus_, the, described by Vesalius, 80

Pythias, 23

_Receptaculum chyli_, 100

Roelants, Joachim, 78

_Scamnum Hippocratis_, 12

Servetus, 86

Septimius Severus, 51

Slegel of Hamburg, 98

Socrates compared with Hippocrates, 7

Sprengel's opinion of Galen, 60

Sylla, 27

Sylvius, 67, 72, 73, 74

Teupulus, Paulus, 77

Theophrastus, 26

_Theriac_, the, 50

Thoracic duct, discovery of, 100

Tyrannion, 27

Vesalius, birth, 66;
scholarship, 66;
studied under Sylvius, 67;
and Winter of Andernach, 67;
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