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Paracelsus: a reevaluation.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  16449939     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
After reviewing the notions of Paracelsus concerning medicine and his ideas about knowledge and science, the author discusses his contributions to medicine and science. He also discusses the reasons for his popularity. The general conclusion is that Paracelsian medicine represented a return to the supernaturalistic healing practices of the past.
Authors:
P Prioreschi
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Biography; Historical Article; Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Annales pharmaceutiques françaises     Volume:  64     ISSN:  0003-4509     ISO Abbreviation:  Ann Pharm Fr     Publication Date:  2006 Jan 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2006-02-01     Completed Date:  2006-03-21     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  2985176R     Medline TA:  Ann Pharm Fr     Country:  France    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  52-62     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Department of Pharmacology, Creighton University, Omaha, NE 68178, USA.
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Descriptor/Qualifier:
History, 16th Century
Pharmacy / history*
Philosophy, Medical / history
Physicians
Personal Name Subject
Personal Name Subject:
Paracelsus

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