Book ID: CBB000320370

Chemistry and Medical Debate: van Helmont to Boerhaave (2001)

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Debus, Allen G. (Author)


Science History


Publication Date: 2001
Physical Details: xvii + 277 pp.; illus; bib.; index
Language: English

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Review Mauskopf, Seymour H. (2002) Review of "Chemistry and Medical Debate: van Helmont to Boerhaave". Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences (p. 94). unapi

Review Giglioni, Guido (2002) Review of "Chemistry and Medical Debate: van Helmont to Boerhaave". Hyle (p. 131). unapi

Review Moran, Bruce T. (2002) Review of "Chemistry and Medical Debate: van Helmont to Boerhaave". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 696). unapi

Review Knoeff, Rina (2002) Review of "Chemistry and Medical Debate: van Helmont to Boerhaave". Ambix: Journal of the Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry (p. 252). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Principe, Lawrence M.
Powers, John C.
Yerlioğlu, Akif Ercihan
Kafadar, Cemal
Waisse, Silvia
Roos, Anna Marie Eleanor
Concepts
Chemistry
Alchemy
Iatrophysical school
Medicine
Science and religion
Physicians; doctors
Time Periods
17th century
18th century
16th century
Early modern
Renaissance
Places
Spain
Germany
France
Netherlands
Sweden
Italy
Institutions
Académie des Sciences, Paris
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