Qualitates vegetabilium," "vires medicamentorum" und "oeconomicus usus plantarum" bei Carl von Linné (1707-1778)
Erste Versuche einer zielgerichteten Forschung nach Arznei- und Nutzpflanzen auf wissenschaftlicher Grundlage (review)
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15025071 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Staffan Müller-Wille (0000-0003-4929-8373, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Volume | 76 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 138-139 |
| Publication date | 2002-03-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Bulletin of the history of medicine (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0007-5140 • E-ISSN: 1086-3176 |
| Publisher | Project MUSE (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1353/bhm.2002.0032 |
| OpenAlex | W2019335183 |
| Language | CA |
| References cited | 1 |
"Plantae quaecunque genere conveniunt, etiam viribus propius accedunt" (Whatever plants agree generically also approach each other in their powers). Even this apparently self-evident principle of analogical reasoning guiding pharmacology in its search for new drugs has a historical origin: it was not formulated in a prominent and influential place before 1735, the year in which Carolus Linnaeus, then a twenty-eight-year-old student of medicine from Sweden, published his Systema naturae in Leyden
Historical Medical Research and Treatments · Linguistic and Cultural Studies · Medical History and Innovations · Philosophy
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |