Antiphanes of Delos

For other people of the same name, see Antiphanes.

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 2nd century AD. He is mentioned by Clement of Alexandria^[3] as having said "the sole cause of diseases in man was the too great variety of his food."

References

This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology by William Smith (1870).

^ De Morb. Chron. iv. 8, p. 537
^ JD& Com pos. Medicam. sec. Locos, v. 5, vol. xii. p. 877
^ Paedag. ii. 1, p. 140

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