Boerhaave: una mente brillante, un carácter virtuoso

Hermann Boerhaave (1668-1738), a physician and humanist, is considered one of the most influential clinicians and professors of the eighteenth century. He was a medical teacher in Leiden, Holland, reaching great fame and celebrity in his city and around, extending outside of Europe into China. His c...

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Autores principales: Lama T,Alexis, van Wijngaarden,Dagmar
Lenguaje:Spanish / Castilian
Publicado: Sociedad Médica de Santiago 2002
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spelling oai:scielo:S0034-988720020009000162005-11-29Boerhaave: una mente brillante, un carácter virtuosoLama T,Alexisvan Wijngaarden,Dagmar Education medical History of Medicine 18th Cent Religion Schools medical Hermann Boerhaave (1668-1738), a physician and humanist, is considered one of the most influential clinicians and professors of the eighteenth century. He was a medical teacher in Leiden, Holland, reaching great fame and celebrity in his city and around, extending outside of Europe into China. His contemporaries would name him "Europe's professor". He obtained his academic degrees in philosophy, chemistry and botany, but continued in medicine which more befit his nature. This brilliant man declared himself in favour of experimental knowledge instead of theory and, following Thomas Sydenham, he greatly contributed in making clinical medicine more systematic. In some extent he was the founder of academic hospitals. Boerhaave was an affectionate, cheerful and correct man, an admirable example of moderation, vigour, humbleness and devotion. In the last months of his life, suffering a painful disease, he showed his strength by letting his soul master himself, and resigned to the will of God (Rev Méd Chile 2002; 130: 1067-72).info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.130 n.9 20022002-09-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872002000900016es10.4067/S0034-98872002000900016
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topic Education
medical
History of Medicine
18th Cent
Religion
Schools
medical
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medical
History of Medicine
18th Cent
Religion
Schools
medical
Lama T,Alexis
van Wijngaarden,Dagmar
Boerhaave: una mente brillante, un carácter virtuoso
description Hermann Boerhaave (1668-1738), a physician and humanist, is considered one of the most influential clinicians and professors of the eighteenth century. He was a medical teacher in Leiden, Holland, reaching great fame and celebrity in his city and around, extending outside of Europe into China. His contemporaries would name him "Europe's professor". He obtained his academic degrees in philosophy, chemistry and botany, but continued in medicine which more befit his nature. This brilliant man declared himself in favour of experimental knowledge instead of theory and, following Thomas Sydenham, he greatly contributed in making clinical medicine more systematic. In some extent he was the founder of academic hospitals. Boerhaave was an affectionate, cheerful and correct man, an admirable example of moderation, vigour, humbleness and devotion. In the last months of his life, suffering a painful disease, he showed his strength by letting his soul master himself, and resigned to the will of God (Rev Méd Chile 2002; 130: 1067-72).
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title_short Boerhaave: una mente brillante, un carácter virtuoso
title_full Boerhaave: una mente brillante, un carácter virtuoso
title_fullStr Boerhaave: una mente brillante, un carácter virtuoso
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