Fever theory in the seventeenth century: building toward a comprehensive physiology.

Physicians in the seventeenth century developed several theories to explain the causes and cures of fever. These theories relied heavily upon the most important physiological discovery of the period, the circulation of blood throughout the human body. In addition, physicians, increasingly emphasized...

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Autor principal: Sigal, S. L.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine 1978
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2595679/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/373270
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description Physicians in the seventeenth century developed several theories to explain the causes and cures of fever. These theories relied heavily upon the most important physiological discovery of the period, the circulation of blood throughout the human body. In addition, physicians, increasingly emphasized careful observation of their patients' symptoms, in order to develop empirically effective methods of treatment.
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spelling pubmed-25956792008-12-05 Fever theory in the seventeenth century: building toward a comprehensive physiology. Sigal, S. L. Yale J Biol Med Research Article Physicians in the seventeenth century developed several theories to explain the causes and cures of fever. These theories relied heavily upon the most important physiological discovery of the period, the circulation of blood throughout the human body. In addition, physicians, increasingly emphasized careful observation of their patients' symptoms, in order to develop empirically effective methods of treatment. Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine 1978 /pmc/articles/PMC2595679/ /pubmed/373270 Text en
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title_short Fever theory in the seventeenth century: building toward a comprehensive physiology.
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