GENERAL INDEX TO THE TRANSLATION

References are to fragment numbers, in some cases subdivided into sections (e.g. 40.3). References to the works of Diodes can be found on pp. xxxiii-xxxiv. References to doctors and philosophers other than Diodes are listed selectively.

abortion, spontaneous, signs of l 73a-b 64; on affections of the spleen abrotanum 125 121; on cholera 127; on colics abscess 88; near the ribs 87; in 126; on dysentery 130; on gout formation of ileus 124 138; on ileus 124 abstinence from food in treatment of Andreas 1; on reduction of dislocated peripneumonia 92, of tetanus thigh 165; on the ruling part of 100; see also fasting the soul 37; on the use of drugs Academics 38 145 Acesias 234 anointing 182.2; 182.4; 182.6; 182.9; acorns 182.9; 202 184 Acron founder of Empiricist sect l 3d,e antecedent causes 99 activities (energeiai) 36; 27.1 Anticyra 208 adolescence 182.11 Antigenes on catalepsy 97; work on Agathinus l 3b,f fevers 97 agreement between doctors 8 Antigonus king 183a; 183b air, constitution of as cause of disease Antioch 201 51c Antiphanes 143 Alcmaeon excerpted by John of Stobi Antyllus excerpted by John of Stobi 10; on causes of health and disease 10; outstanding in medicine 12; 5 la-b,d; on infertility of mules Rationalist 13b,f 24a-c anus 128 Alexander of Aphrodisias 12 anxiety 183a.3 Alexander of Myndus 203 aphrodisiac 21 la; 212; 222 Alexander of Tralleis 12; 158 Apollonius of Citium on apoplexy 96; Alexander Philalethes 40.1 on the meaning of ambe 161 all-heal in drug against tootache 148a• Apollonius "the Beast" 161 b; in drug against tooth decay Apollonius Empiricist 2; 13d 148b; in treatment of ileus 125 Apollonius Glaucus 143 almonds 182.7; 182.9; 202 Apollonius of Memphis on the meaning ambe 161 of ambe 161; on intestinal worms amber 239a-b 143 anatomical procedures 17 Apollonius the elder 161 anatomy study of 17; see also Apollonius the Herophilean on affected dissection part in peripneumonia 91 ancient, "the ancients" 5; 8; 14; 18; 19; apoplexy 95; 96; 183a.4 20; 27.5; 29; 34; 82; 84; 90; 101; appearances (phainomena) 56a-b 103; 104; 105; 106; 11 la; 190a; appetite 34 on arthritis 140; on fever 59; on Archidamus 1; 185; 186 lientery 132a, 133; on sciatica Archigenes 86; on critical days 66; 70; 135; on tenesmus 134; on the use on Iientery 132b; on the use of of drugs 145; reported by Diocles drugs 145; surpassed by to have made their prognosis on Pantechnes 11; outstanding in the basis of the phases of the moon medicine 12; Rationalist 13b,f 474 DIOCLES OF CARYSTUS

Archippus 223 Athenaeus of Attalia on differentiae of Aristides executor of Strata's will 6 imbalance in the body 52; Aris to 13b,f; 104 Rationalist 13a,b,f; quoting Aristogenes 19 Diodes on configuration of the Aristophanes 58 embryo 44; on elementary Aristotle on meteorology 241; on logic qualities 25 15; on differentiae of imbalance in Athenians 3 the body 52; on elementary Athenian 168 qualities 25; follower of atoms, rejection of 54 Hippocrates' doctrine of humours attenuation in treatment of synanche 26; on formation of humours 85 27.5; on mania 75; on attraction, faculty of 36 melancholia 110; on seventh autumn 27.10; 182.10 month's children 48a-d; on eighth autumn equinox 183a.6 month's children 48a-d; on A vidianus Methodist 13c eleventh month's children 48d; on awakening 182.1.9 the formation of the humours 27.13; on black bile 28; on the Bacchius 161 role of climate in health and backbone 19 disease 54; on the ruling part of balance 27.5-6; between qualities Sla• the soul 37; on the seed 40.4; on b treatment of parts and wholes 61; bandages 162; 166 on women 168; use of dissection barley 188; 213; b. gruel, in treatment 18; unaware of spermatic vessels of dysentery 131; b. meal 217; b. in women 18; views on the seed groats 182.5; 184 criticised by Diodes 40.6 basil 204 arms 182.8 baths 73; 182.9; hot 213, in treatment artery, "thick" 76; 95; 98; 102 of ileus 125; cold, in treatment of arthritis 140; 183a.4 dropsy 116; bath houses 30a ascites (type of dropsy) 113 beet 195; in prophylactic treatment Asclation 161 183a.4; used as laxative 154 Asclepiades of Bithynia on the seed belching 123 40.1,8; development of bellows, blacksmith, used as vaginal therapeutics 2, 8; Rationalist pump 174 l 3a,b,c,d,e,f; on affected part in belly (koilia) evacuation of 21; seat of peripneumonia 91; on affected melancholia 109; ileus 123; part in pleuritis 88; on catalepsy diseases of l 83a.2, l 83a.4; 97; on causes of fever 59; on contraction of l 83a.4; flow of digestion 35; on errhipsis 189; lower 182.1; scraping of (mental affection) 77; on the 185; softness of 182. 7; softening kidneys 36; on the purpose of of 183a.4; swelling of 183a.5; breathing 31; on the ruling part of wrapping of b. in treatment of the soul 37; on treatment of dropsy 114 haemorrhage 11 la; on bile 120; formation of 27.4; black b. venesection 155; treatment based 27.10; 27.12; 27.13; 28; 183a.6; on essence of disease 63; work on result of nutriment 40.2; bitter b. recurring fevers 97 27.7; yellow b. 27.10; 27.12; Asclepiads 14; 15 27.13; 183a.6; result of nutriment asparagus 220 40.2 asphodel 214 bilious moisture, as pathological agent ass's milk in treatment of epilepsy 99 138 ass, intestines of, in treatment of sciatica bird's peases 193a 136 birds (meat) 182.7 astrologists on seventh month's birthwort, in treatment of ileus 125 children 48a-c; on eighth month's bitter vetch 193a; in prophylactic children 48a-c treatment l 83a.4 astrology 64 bitterness of taste 183a.4 Athanis executor of Strata's will 6 black bile see bile, black