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100	1		_aBoerhaave, Herman, _d1668-1738
245	1	0	_aDe Usu Ratiocinii Mechanici in Medicina
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2005
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2005-04-22
508			_aProduced by Frank van Drogen and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
520			_a"De Usu Ratiocinii Mechanici in Medicina" by Herman Boerhaave is a scientific publication written in the early 18th century. This work discusses the principles of applying mechanical reasoning and methods in the field of medicine, emphasizing the importance of a systematic and rational approach to understanding the human body and its functions. In this text, Boerhaave argues for the utility of mechanistic principles in the practice of medicine, advocating that a thorough understanding of human anatomy and physiological processes can be achieved through the application of mathematical and geometric reasoning. He illustrates how the body's structure can be analyzed similarly to machines, where each component has a specific function and role in maintaining health. The oration explores various aspects of human anatomy, particularly the circulatory system, to showcase the effectiveness of a mechanistic approach in diagnosing and treating diseases. Throughout, Boerhaave emphasizes the need for rigorous scientific methods and experimentation to enhance medical knowledge and practice, aiming to elevate the standards of medical education and practice in his time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aMedicine -- Early works to 1800
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15680
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