Hermann Boerhaave
1668-1738
Dutch Physician and Chemist
The Dutch physician and professor of medicine Hermann Boerhaave was widely known
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The Dutch physician and chemist Hermann Boerhaave (1668-1738) was the leading medical teacher of the early 18th century. His works on medicine and chemistry had widespread use as basic textbooks.Herma...
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The Dutch physician and chemist Hermann Boerhaave (1668-1738) was the leading medical teacher of the early eighteenth century. His works on medicine and chemistry had widespread use as basic textbooks...
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Hermann Boerhaave's primary importance to medicine was as a teacher. He was the first person to develop a modern system of clinical teaching based on bedside observation of the patient. His skills as ...
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