Praxagoras of Cos
fl. fourth century B.C.
Greek Physician
Praxagoras was born on the island of Cos about 340 B.C. His father, Nicarchus, and his grandfather were physicians. Very little is known of hi...
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Praxagoras, a descendant of Asclepius, was a resident of Cos in Greece. He is believed to have been born around 340 BC, although some historians have placed his date of birth as late as the last third...
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