Diocles of Carystus

Diocles of Carystus (in Greek Διοκλης o Καρυστιος; lived 4th century BC), a very celebrated Greek physician, was born at

  • 2 Galen, De alimentis facultatibus, i. 1
  • 3 Paul of Aegina, Medical Compendium in Seven Books, i

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    This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology by William Smith (1867).

    The Spoon of Diocles (Diocleus cyathiscus) (κυαθίσκος του Διοκλέους )

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    Ancient Medical Instruments

    Bernd Karger, Hubert Sudhues, Bernd Brinkmann, Arrow Wounds: Major Stimulus in the History of Surgery, World Journal of Surgery 25, Number 12 2001 , 1550 - 1555, Springer (PDF File for subscribers)


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