Inventing chemistry : Herman Boerhaave and the reform of the chemical arts /
Powers, John C.,1968-
Chicago, Ill. ; London : University of Chicago Press,
2012.
Medicine as a calling -- Didactic chemistry in Leiden -- The institutes of chemistry -- Chemistry in the medical faculty -- Instruments and the experimental method -- Philosophical chemistry -- From alchemy to chemistry -- Boerhaave's legacy.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Boerhaave, Herman, 1668-1738.
Chemistry
Chemistry