Ortus medicinæ. Id est, Initia physicæ inavdita : Progressus medicinæ novus, in Morborum Ultionem, ad Vitam Longam / Authore: Ioanne Baptista Van Helmont ; Edente Authoris filio, Francisco Mercurio Van Helmont.

Jan Baptist van Helmont (1580-1644) was educated at Louvain, and could not make up his mind as to which science to pursue professionally. He eventually chose to become a physician, but continued experimenting in other fields. Van Helmont is generally considered the father of pneumatic chemistry, and...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ScienceDirect)
Main Author:	Helmont, Jean Baptiste van, 1577-1644
Other Authors:	Helmont, Franciscus Mercurius van, 1614-1699 (Editor)
Other title:	Id est, Initia physicæ inavdita.
Format:	eBook
Language:	Latin
Published:	[Netherlands] : Elsevier, [2014]
Subjects:	Medicine > Early works to 1800. Medicine. Early works.