PDAMX#13 - Ronnie James Dioscorides
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Today we discuss "Dioscorides On Pharmacy And Medicine" by John M. Riddle. Dioscorides was a Greek/Roman physician who wrote an influential pharmacopeia back in the 1st century AD. We discuss the treatise, what life was like as a Roman physician, some of the different schools of medicine back then, among other things! Disclaimer: All opinions are our own, respectively, and don't represent any institution we may or may not be a part of, respectively.
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