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Iatrosophist (, ) is an ancient title designating a teacher of medicine. It comes from 'doctor' and 'learned person'."sophist, n." OED Online, Oxford University Press, June 2018, https://www.oed.com/view/Entry/184755. Accessed 29 August 2018. People who have been referred to by the title include: * Adamantius *
Cassius Iatrosophista Cassius Felix (; ), also Cassius Felix of Cirta, was a Roman African medical writer probably native of Constantina. He is known for having written in AD 447 a Latin treatise titled ''De Medicina'' - although the exact date is transmitted only in ...
* Gessius of Petra * Magnus of Nisibis * Oribasius * Palladius (physician) *
Paul of Aegina Paul of Aegina or Paulus Aegineta (; Aegina, ) was a 7th-century Byzantine Greek physician best known for writing the encyclopedia, medical encyclopedia ''Medical Compendium in Seven Books.'' He is considered the “Father of Early Medical Writing ...
* * Zeno of Cyprus


See also

* Iatrosophia


References

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