Paracelsus

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Dates:
Birth 1493-11-10
Death 1541-09-24
Swiss,
German, Middle High (ca.1050-1500), Latin, English, German,

Biographical notes:

German physician, born Theophrastus Bombast von Hohenheim.

From the description of De tartaro et eius origine in corpore humano, et quod ex eo podagra, calculi in renibus et vesica et quamplurime aliae aegritudines oriu[n]tur : ms., [between 1561 and 1572]. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122442930

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Subjects:

  • Alchemy
  • Calculi
  • Gout
  • Medicine
  • Medicine, Medieval

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