(), an oculist who must have lived some time before
the beginning of the Christian era, as he is mentioned by Celsus. (De
Medic. 6.6. §§ 5, 8, 11, pp. 119-121.) Some of his prescriptions are also
quoted by Galen (De Compos. Medicam. sec. Locos, 3.1, vol. xii. p. 636),
Aetius (Lib. Medic. 2.2. 93, 2.3. 15, 18, 27, 107, pp. 294, 306, 309,
353), and Paulus Aegineta. (De Re Med. 7.16, p. 672.)