Sir Thomas Browne: A Doctor's Life of Science & FaithCollier Books, 1961 - 251 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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Page 57
... Faculty of Medicine of Paris . Never- theless , the famous Sydenham , second only to Harvey among English medical men of that century , studied at Montpellier , and Browne later seems to have insisted strenuously on Edward's going there ...
... Faculty of Medicine of Paris . Never- theless , the famous Sydenham , second only to Harvey among English medical men of that century , studied at Montpellier , and Browne later seems to have insisted strenuously on Edward's going there ...
Page 58
... 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 debauched . " In another ...
... 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 debauched . " In another ...
Page 67
... faculty members salaried as bedside professors . Sylvius The most distinguished figure associated with clinical in- struction at Leyden , Frans de le Boë , or Sylvius , as he was called , did not become a member of the faculty until ...
... faculty members salaried as bedside professors . Sylvius The most distinguished figure associated with clinical in- struction at Leyden , Frans de le Boë , or Sylvius , as he was called , did not become a member of the faculty until ...
Contents
Religio Medici A Doctors Confession of Faith | 9 |
From Cheapside to Winchester | 26 |
Oxford | 36 |
Copyright | |
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