Antiphanes of Delos
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Antiphanes of Delos was a physician. He has been quoted by Caelius Aurelianus[1] and Galen,[2] and must therefore have lived some time in or before the second century after Christ. He is mentioned by Clement of Alexandria[3] as having said, that the sole cause of diseases in man was the too great variety of his food.
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- This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology by William Smith (1870).