Aeschrion of Pergamon
Aeschrion (
crawfish. He directs these crawfish to be caught at a time when the sun and moon are in a particular relative position, and for them to be baked alive.[2][3] This remedy is mentioned with approbation by Galen and Oribasius.[4]
References
- ^ Greenhill, William Alexander (1867), "Aeschrion (4)", in Smith, William (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, vol. 1, p. 40
- ^ Galen, De Simpl. Medic. Facult. xi. 34, vol. xii. p. 356
- ^ C. G. Kühn, Additam. ad Elencli. Med. Vet. a J. A. Fabric, in "Bill. Gr." exhibit
- ^ Synops. iii. p. 55
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1870). "Aeschrion (4)". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology.
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