Paul of Aegina

Physician

0625 – 0690

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Who was Paul of Aegina?

Paul of Aegina or Paulus Aegineta was a 7th-century Byzantine Greek physician best known for writing the medical encyclopedia Medical Compendium in Seven Books. For many years in the Byzantine Empire, this work contained the sum of all Western medical knowledge and was unrivaled in its accuracy and completeness.

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0625
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Died
0690

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on July 23, 2013

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