Sir Thomas Browne: A Doctor's Life of Science & FaithSchuman, 1950 - 319 pages A 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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... patient , described symptoms , rendered a di- agnosis , and suggested treatment , with the professor then ... patients himself . Both van Heurne and Schrevelius were on the faculty of Leyden in 1633 when Browne was there , and ...
... patient , described symptoms , rendered a di- agnosis , and suggested treatment , with the professor then ... patients himself . Both van Heurne and Schrevelius were on the faculty of Leyden in 1633 when Browne was there , and ...
Page 128
... patient . He con- tinued to write , but never equaled the pungency of his earlier famous verse satires ... patients with confidence in the Royalist casue , to carry information , and to go about unmolested at times when the ...
... patient . He con- tinued to write , but never equaled the pungency of his earlier famous verse satires ... patients with confidence in the Royalist casue , to carry information , and to go about unmolested at times when the ...
Page 228
... patients , the size of the stones removed , the manner of dressing the incisions , and the grim details of binding the patients ' arms and legs : " They lay on their backs and have their armes tied to the bedpost , that 228.
... patients , the size of the stones removed , the manner of dressing the incisions , and the grim details of binding the patients ' arms and legs : " They lay on their backs and have their armes tied to the bedpost , that 228.
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