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283 BC (search for this): book 29, chapter 39
B. xxi. MEDICAL AUTHORS QUOTED.—Botrys,See end of B. xiii Apollodorus,See end of B. xi. Archi- demus,See end of B. xii. Aristogenes,There were two Greek physicians of this name, one of whom was a native of Thasos, and wrote several medical works. The other was a native of Cnidos, and, according to Suidas, a slave of the philosopher Chrysippus. Galen, however, says that he was a pupil of the physician of that name, and afterwards became physician to Antigonus Gonatas, king of Macedonia, B.C. 283—239. Hardouin is of opinion that the two physicians were one and the same person. XenocrDemo,See end of B. xx. Democrates,Servilius Democrates, a Greek physician at Rome about the time of the Christian era. He probably received his prænomen from being a client of the Servilian family. Pliny speaks of him in B. xxiv. c. 28 and B. xxv. c. 49. He wrote several works on medicine in Greek lambic verse, the titles and a few extracts from which are preserved by Galen. Diodorus,Probably the same phys