Sir Thomas Browne: A Doctor's Life of Science & FaithA study of Sir Thomas Browne, a seventeenth century physician who was deeply concerned with his own faith at a time of religious strife and of new interest in science, and the remarkable age in which he lived. |
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Setting off from London , he probably rode to Dover , took ship to Calais , and proceeded through Paris south to Montpellier in time for the beginning of the medical course in October . * Traveling overland was no easy undertaking in ...
Setting off from London , he probably rode to Dover , took ship to Calais , and proceeded through Paris south to Montpellier in time for the beginning of the medical course in October . * Traveling overland was no easy undertaking in ...
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votion to his beloved Faculty of Paris he scornfully remarked to a doctor friend that his son could learn more in three months observing his father's practice than “ in four years at Montpellier , where I hear the young men are very ...
votion to his beloved Faculty of Paris he scornfully remarked to a doctor friend that his son could learn more in three months observing his father's practice than “ in four years at Montpellier , where I hear the young men are very ...
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During his first summer in Paris , Edward suffered a serious illness , with sweating , weakness , loss of weight , intestinal pains , diarrhea , and urinary inflamation no doubt aggravated by crude attempts at treatment .
During his first summer in Paris , Edward suffered a serious illness , with sweating , weakness , loss of weight , intestinal pains , diarrhea , and urinary inflamation no doubt aggravated by crude attempts at treatment .
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Contents
Religio Medici A Doctors Confession of Faith | 3 |
From Cheapside to Winchester | 26 |
Oxford | 37 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Sir Thomas Browne: A Doctor's Life of Science & Faith Issue 16 of Life of science library |
| Author | Jeremiah Stanton Finch |
| Publisher | Schuman, 1950 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 11 Dec 2006 |
| Length | 319 pages |
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