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name: Soranus of Ephesus
name_greek: Σωρανὸς ὁ Ἑφέσιος
eul_aid: omy
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/authors/soranus-of-ephesus-omy"
period: Roman
dialect: Technical Koine
works_count: 4
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Soranus of Ephesus

*Σωρανὸς ὁ Ἑφέσιος*

**eul_aid:** `omy` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/authors/soranus-of-ephesus-omy)

Soranus of Ephesus, Greek physician in Rome under Trajan and Hadrian. Four medical treatises survive. Free to read and download from the Greek library archive.

## Works

- [Four Books-Women](https://eulogikon.org/works/soranus-ephesus-four-books-women-omy-ac) — *Γυναικείων Βιβλία Δ'* · `omy-ac`
- [Life of Hippocrates According to Soranus](https://eulogikon.org/works/soranus-ephesus-life-of-hippocrates-omy-aa) — *Βίος Ἱπποκράτους κατὰ Σωρανόν* · `omy-aa`
- [On Bandages](https://eulogikon.org/works/soranus-ephesus-bandages-omy-ad) — *Περὶ Ἐπιδέσμων* · `omy-ad`
- [On Signs of Fractures](https://eulogikon.org/works/soranus-ephesus-fractures-omy-ab) — *Περὶ Σημείων Καταγμάτων* · `omy-ab`

## License and provenance

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