Apollonius of Citium

Apollonios of Kition in Wikipedia

Apollonios of Kition (or Apollonius of Citium, Greek: Απολλώνιος ο Κιτιεύς), was a physician (c.60 BC) belonging to the Empiric school of thought. He studied medicine in Alexandria under the surgeon Zopyrus, but he lived in Kition - modern day Larnaca.[1] Another theory is that he studied medicine in Kition[2] although it is not clear whether a med...

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