The salt of the earth natural philosophy, medicine, and chymistry in England, 1650-1750

The salt of the earth : natural philosophy, medicine, and chymistry in England, 1650-1750 / by Anna Marie Roos.

Author/creator	Roos, Anna Marie Eleanor
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Leiden ; Boston : Brill,
Description	293 p. : ill ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	Paracelsus, 1493-1541--Influence. Helmont, Jean Baptiste van, 1577-1644--Influence. Science--Europe --Philosophy --History --16th century. Science--Europe --Philosophy --History --17th century. Medicine--Europe --Philosophy --History --16th century. Medicine--Europe --Philosophy --History --17th century. Salt--Europe --History. Salt--Health aspects. Renaissance.

Series	History of science and medicine library, 1872-0684 ; v. 3
Contents	The context of salts -- Paracelsian concepts of salts -- Van Helmont, salts, and natural history in early modern England -- From salts to saline spirits -- The rise of acids -- Salts and saline spirits in the medical marketplace and literature: patent medicines and chymical satire.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2007027772
ISBN	9789004161764 (hardback : alk. paper)

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