Diphilus (physician)

Ancient Greek physician From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Diphilus (Greek: Δίφιλος) of Siphnus was an ancient Greek physician. He was a contemporary of Lysimachus, king of Thrace, about the beginning of the 3rd century BC.[1] He wrote a work entitled, On Diet fit for Persons in good and bad Health,[2] which is frequently quoted by Athenaeus, but of which nothing remains but the short fragments preserved by him.[3]

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