Title: Chemistry and medical debate
First published: 2001
Description: "The essays in this book examine the role that illustrations played in the creation and dissemination of scientific knowledge in the Eighteenth Century. The first section concerns experiments and the image of Enlightenment Science ... The second section considers the image of nature as it was shaped and modified by botanical gardens, museums of natural sciences, and scientific textbooks."--Jacket.
Subjects: Medicine, History, Chemistry, Iatrophysical school, Scientific illustration, Communication in science, Science, Medical Illustration, Art, Illustrated Books, History, 17th Century, History, 18th Century
Time periods: 17th century, 18th century
LC classification: R148 .D43 2001