Biography: Medicine from The Owl at the Bridge

In Spanish. Monardes was a 16th-century Spanish physician & botanist widely known throughout Europe; he described American materia medica (tobacco, balsam, coca among others); his treatises and monographs in pharmacology, toxicology, medicine, therapeutics, phlebotomy, still read true. Bibliografía, pages 115 to end. 226 pages, 105 illustrations (facsimile title-pages); 23 cm. Red cloth over boards, gold spine… Saber más sobre este artículo

First Wing: The Frame of the Renaissance: Exploration and Education. Second Wing: Mathematics and Astronomy. Third Wing: Physics, Chemistry, Technology. Fourth Wing: Natural History. Fifth Wing: Anatomy and Medicine. Sixth Wing: Leonardo da Vinci: Art and Science. Appendix: Leonardo Chronology. xiv, 318 pages, index, illus. & plates; dust jacket poor, torn, chipped, clipped; book Good with bookplate of Samuel… Saber más sobre este artículo

Oxford University Press [ 1926, c1908].. Hard Cover. 4 p.l., 334 p., 1 l. inc. fascisms. front., plates, ports. 22.5 cm. "Second impression 1926." Preface -- An Alabama student [John Y. Bassett, reprinted from the Johns Hopkins hospital bulletin, no. 58, Jan., 1896] -- Thomas Dover, physician and buccaneer. [Johns Hopkins hospital bulletin, no. 58, Jan., 1896] -- John… Saber más sobre este artículo