[1] Hippocratic physician and commentator on Hippocrates, 1st-2nd cent. AD
Hippocratic physician and commentator on Hippocrates, who was active in the 1st to 2nd cent. AD. He was the teacher of Metrodorus [8] and Stratonicus, who in turn was the teacher of Galen; the latter regarded S. as a more careful and concise interpreter of Hippocrates [6] than his predecessors had been (CMG 5,10,2,1, p. 17, 329-330; 5,10,2,2, p. 510). S.' weakness lay mainly in a lack of anatom…
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Nutton, Vivian (London),
Weißenberger, Michael (Greifswald),
Albiani, Maria Grazia (Bologna),
Fündling, Jörg (Bonn),
Eck, Werner (Cologne),
Schmidt, Peter L. (Constance) and
Giaro, Tomasz (Frankfurt/Main),
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Brill’s New Pauly, Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and , Helmuth Schneider, English Edition by: Christine F. Salazar, Classical Tradition volumes edited by: Manfred Landfester, English Edition by: Francis G. Gentry.
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