But it is best of all to look at the human skeleton with your own eyes. This is very easy in Alexandria, so that the physicians of that area instruct their pupils with the aid of autopsy.
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"The best physician is also a philosopher."
"The mind's inclination follows the body's temperature."
"The great horde of physicians are always servile imitators, who can neither perceive nor correct the faults of their system, and are always ready to growl at and even to worry the ingenious person tha…"
"Those who are enslaved to their sects are not merely devoid of all sound knowledge, but they will not even stop to learn!"
"Employment is Nature's physician, and is essential to human happiness."
Highlighting the importance of direct anatomical observation, and revealing the availability of human dissection in Alexandria, which was rare and often forbidden elsewhere in the Roman Empire.
Date: 2nd century CE (from 'On Anatomical Procedures')
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