Aristion (physician)

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'''Aristion''' () was a surgeon of [[ancient Greece]], probably belonging to the [[Alexandria School of Medicine]]. He was the son of [[Pasicrates]]<ref>In the extract from Oribasius, given by A. Mai in the fourth volume of his Classici Auctores e Vaticanis Codicibus Editi, Rom. 8vo., 1831, we should read υἱόν instead of πατέρα in p. 152, 1. 23, and Ἀριστίων instead of Ἀρτίων in p. 158, 1.10</ref> who belonged to the same profession.<ref>Oribas. De Machinam. cc. 24, 26. pp. 180, 183</ref> Nothing is known of the events of his life; with respect to his date, he may be conjectured to have lived in the second or first century BCE, as he lived after [[Nymphodorus (physician)|Nymphodorus]], and before Heliodorus.<ref>Oribas. ibid. p. 180</ref>

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