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... physician of Perpignan , who practised some time at Cayenne , and died in 1755 , was well versed both in the theory and practice of his art , and had the reputation of being an accurate observer . His principal works are , 1. " Relation ...
... physician of Perpignan , who practised some time at Cayenne , and died in 1755 , was well versed both in the theory and practice of his art , and had the reputation of being an accurate observer . His principal works are , 1. " Relation ...
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... physician and medical writer , was born Dec. 1734 , at Montpellier , and discovered in his earliest years a noble ardour for study , particularly of the languages , both an- cient and modern , which laid the foundation for that ex ...
... physician and medical writer , was born Dec. 1734 , at Montpellier , and discovered in his earliest years a noble ardour for study , particularly of the languages , both an- cient and modern , which laid the foundation for that ex ...
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... physician , and in 1761 he was appointed professor of medicine at Montpellier , where he became as celebrated as Boerhaave at Leyden , Stahl at Hall , or Cullen at Edinburgh , giving such a new direction to the medical studies as to ...
... physician , and in 1761 he was appointed professor of medicine at Montpellier , where he became as celebrated as Boerhaave at Leyden , Stahl at Hall , or Cullen at Edinburgh , giving such a new direction to the medical studies as to ...
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... physician , was born Feb. 12 , 1585 , at Malmoe or Malmuylin in Scandina- via , where his father was a Lutheran divine . In his third year , it is said , he could read with ease , and at thirteen he composed Greek and Latin orations ...
... physician , was born Feb. 12 , 1585 , at Malmoe or Malmuylin in Scandina- via , where his father was a Lutheran divine . In his third year , it is said , he could read with ease , and at thirteen he composed Greek and Latin orations ...
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... physician , was born at Copenhagen the 20th Oct. 1616. After some years education in his own country , he went to ... physicians of these two universities . He went from thence to Italy , and continued 1 Moreri . - Manget Bibl , Script ...
... physician , was born at Copenhagen the 20th Oct. 1616. After some years education in his own country , he went to ... physicians of these two universities . He went from thence to Italy , and continued 1 Moreri . - Manget Bibl , Script ...
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