Anatomy

By Karsynlyons
  • 460 BCE

    Hippocrates

    First to believe the disease were caused naturally.
  • 335 BCE

    Herophilus

    First person to differentiate between the cerebrum and the cerebellum.
  • 130

    Claudius Galen

    His writings on anatomy became the main stay of the medieval physicians university of curriculum.
  • 550

    Alcmaeon

    First to develop an argument for the immortality of the soul.
  • 1452

    Leonardo da Vinci

    One of the first diversely talented individual
  • 1564

    Andreas Vesalius

    Author of De Humani Corporis Fabria. Founder of modern human anatomy.
  • 1578

    William Harvey

    First known physician to describe completely and in detail the systematic circulation.

  • Rene Leannec

    Invented the stethoscope

  • Henry gray

    Won the prize for royal college of surgeons