About Heraclides of Erythrae
Heraclides of Erythrae was a physician.
Heraclides of Erythrae (; fl. 1st century BC), a physician of Erythrae in Ionia, who was a pupil of Chrysermus, a fellow-pupil of Apollonius, and a contemporary of Strabo in the 1st century BC. Galen calls him the most distinguished of the pupils of Chrysermus, but neither this nor any of his writings survive.
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physician of Erythrae in Ionia
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Heraclides of Erythrae was a physician.
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