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‘Fibre Body’: The Concept of Fibre in Eighteenth-century Medicine, c.1700–40(1)
This paper attempts a comprehensive account of ‘fibre medicine’ elaborated by iatromechanists from c. 1700 to c. 1740. Fibre medicine, a medical theory informed by the notion of the fibre, has been neglected by medical historians despite the pivotal role played by the fibre in animal economy. Referr...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3483762/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23112385 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/mdh.2012.74 |