Scribonius Largus

Scribonius Largus (c. 1-c. 50) was the Roman emperor Claudius court physician. He was the compiler of 271 prescriptions at the request of Gaius Julius Callistus,^[1] most of them was transferred to the Marcellus Empiricus work De Medicamentis Empiricis, Physicis, et Rationabilibus.^[2]

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↑ Simon Hornblower; Antony Spawforth; Esther Eidinow (11 September 2014). The Oxford Companion to Classical Civilization. OUP Oxford. pp. 352–. ISBN 978-0-19-101676-9.
↑ One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Largus, Scribonius". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 16 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 216.

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[HornblowerSpawforth2014-1] Simon Hornblower; Antony Spawforth; Esther Eidinow (11 September 2014). The Oxford Companion to Classical Civilization. OUP Oxford. pp. 352–. ISBN 978-0-19-101676-9.

[2] One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Largus, Scribonius". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 16 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 216.

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