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1764–1827, Irish-American lawyer, b. Cork, Ireland, grad. Trinity College, Dublin, 1782; brother of Robert Emmet. He was trained in medicine at the ...
(bär´´t l m ´ ´´ stä´k ) (KEY) , d. 1574, Italian anatomist. He lived in Rome from 1549 and taught at the Collegia della Sapienza (later the...
( r s s´tr t s) (KEY) , fl. 3d cent. B.C., Greek physician, b. Chios. He was the leader of a school of medicine in Alexandria, and his works were inf...
(poul r´l kh) (KEY) , 1854–1915, German bacteriologist. He directed (1896) an institute for serum research at Steglitz, near Berlin, that was tran...
(l ´ônhärt oi´l r) (KEY) , 1707–83, Swiss mathematician. Born and educated at Basel, where he knew the Bernoullis, he went to St. Petersburg (17...
(y ´kl d) (KEY) , fl. 300 B.C., Greek mathematician. Little is known of his life other than the fact that he taught at Alexandria, being associated w...