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interseptal space — a space between the two folds guarding the opening of the sinus venosus; the space disappears as the folds unite to form the spurious septum in the heart of the early embryo … Medical dictionary
Harvey, William — born April 1, 1578, Folkestone, Kent, Eng. died June 3, 1657, London English physician. He studied at Cambridge University and later at the University of Padua, then considered the best medical school in Europe. After receiving a medical diploma … Universalium
syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… … Medical dictionary
Galen — Claude Galien . Lithograph by Pierre Roche Vigneron. (Paris: Lith de Gregoire et Deneux, ca. 1865) Aelius Galenus or Claudius Galenus (September AD 129 – 199/217; Greek: Γαληνός, Galēnos, from adjective γαληνός , calm [1]), better known as Galen… … Wikipedia
Electrocardiography — ECG redirects here. For other uses, see ECG (disambiguation). Not to be confused with echocardiogram, electromyogram, electroencephalogram, or EEG. Electrocardiography Intervention Image showing a patient connected to the 10 electrodes necessary … Wikipedia
Septulate — Sep tu*late, a. [Dim. fr. septum.] (Bot.) Having imperfect or spurious septa. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Feliformia — Taxobox name = Feliformia fossil range = Eocene to Recent image width = 200px image caption = Tiger ( Panthera tigris ) regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Carnivora subordo = Feliformia subordo authority = Kretzoi, 1945 … Wikipedia
Galen — (c. 130–c. 200) Greek physician Galen was educated as a doctor supposedly because his father had a dream in which Asklepios, the god of medicine, appeared to him. After an initial period of training in his native city of Pergamum (now Bergama in… … Scientists
