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Agathotychus
Agathotychus was an ancient veterinary surgeon, whose date and history are unknown, but who probably lived in the 4th or 5th century.
Agathotychus was an ancient veterinary surgeon, whose date and history are unknown, but who probably lived in the 4th or 5th century.
Alcmaeon of Croton
Alcmaeon (Gr., Alkmaiōn, gen.: Ἀλκμαίωνος; 5th century BC) of Croton (in Magna Græcia) was one of the most eminent natural philosophers and medical theorists of antiquity.
Alcmaeon (Gr., Alkmaiōn, gen.: Ἀλκμαίωνος; 5th century BC) of Croton (in Magna Græcia) was one of the most eminent natural philosophers and medical theorists of antiquity.
Amentes
Amentes was an ancient Greek surgeon, mentioned by Galen as the inventor of some ingenious bandages.
Amentes was an ancient Greek surgeon, mentioned by Galen as the inventor of some ingenious bandages.
Anonymus Londinensis
Anonymus Londinensis (or Anonymus Londiniensis) is the name given to an anonymous Ancient Greek author of approximately the 1st century AD whose work On Medicine (, De Medicina) is par...
Anonymus Londinensis (or Anonymus Londiniensis) is the name given to an anonymous Ancient Greek author of approximately the 1st century AD whose work On Medicine (, De Medicina) is par...
Aëtius of Amida
Aëtius of Amida (Greek:, Latin: Aëtius Amidenus) (fl.
Aëtius of Amida (Greek:, Latin: Aëtius Amidenus) (fl.
Diocles of Carystus
Diocles of Carystus (Διοκλῆς ὁ Καρύστιος; lived 4th century BC), a very celebrated Greek physician, was born at Carystus in Euboea, lived not long after the time of Hippocrates, to whom Pliny sa...
Diocles of Carystus (Διοκλῆς ὁ Καρύστιος; lived 4th century BC), a very celebrated Greek physician, was born at Carystus in Euboea, lived not long after the time of Hippocrates, to whom Pliny sa...
Galen
Aelius Galenus or Claudius Galenus, better known as Galen of Pergamon, was a prominent Roman physician, surgeon and philosopher.
Aelius Galenus or Claudius Galenus, better known as Galen of Pergamon, was a prominent Roman physician, surgeon and philosopher.
Hippocrates
Hippocrates of Cos or Hippokrates of Kos (Greek: ; Hippokrátēs; c. 460 BC – c. 370 BC) was an ancient Greek physician of the Age of Pericles (Classical Athens), and is considered one of t...
Hippocrates of Cos or Hippokrates of Kos (Greek: ; Hippokrátēs; c. 460 BC – c. 370 BC) was an ancient Greek physician of the Age of Pericles (Classical Athens), and is considered one of t...
Sicamus Aëtius
Sicamus Aëtius (Gr. Sicamus Aëtius), sometimes called Aëtius Sicanius or Siculus, was a Byzantine medical writer and the author of a treatise On Melancholy, Latin De Melancholia, which i...
Sicamus Aëtius (Gr. Sicamus Aëtius), sometimes called Aëtius Sicanius or Siculus, was a Byzantine medical writer and the author of a treatise On Melancholy, Latin De Melancholia, which i...
Theophrastus
Theophrastus (Greek: Theophrastus; c. 371 – c. 287 BC), a Greek native of Eresos in Lesbos, was the successor to Aristotle in the Peripatetic school.
Theophrastus (Greek: Theophrastus; c. 371 – c. 287 BC), a Greek native of Eresos in Lesbos, was the successor to Aristotle in the Peripatetic school.