Albert the Great and the Configuration of the Embryo
In the 13th century, ‘embryology’ as a specific branch of biology did not exist, and the study of the configuration
In the 13th century, ‘embryology’ as a specific branch of biology did not exist, and the study of the configuration
This post explores Agresto, an acidic substance obtained from boiling and subsequent pressing of "unripe grapes", which was used in
This article explores early modern quarantine regulations highlighting contemporary attitudes toward the body, disease and cleanliness.
Jasmine, widely used and praised in the East, was one of the many substances introduced to the Italian peninsula for
I focus here on an English natural philosopher, Kenelm Digby, and his atomic interpretation of Aristotle. My aim is to
Teresa Hollerbach reconsiders the traditional characterization of Sanctorius as the inventor of a new science, examining his activities in relation
At the CSMBR we value deeply the experience and comfort of our delegates and we never lose sight of the
At the CSMBR we value deeply the experience and comfort of our delegates and we never lose sight of the
Santorio’s "De statica medicina" (1614) reflected long-standing views on perspiration closely aligned to digestion, and health as balance of humours
How is Bruno’s mathematics related to that of his contemporaries? To explore this topic, I consider two different conceptions of