Searching for the Secrets of Nature
| Author | : Simon Varey |
| Publisher | : Stanford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 260 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0804739641 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780804739641 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (641 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Searching for the Secrets of Nature by : Simon Varey
Download or read book Searching for the Secrets of Nature written by Simon Varey and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of essays by historians, historians of science and medicine, and literary and textual scholars from several countries analyzes the achievements of Dr. Francisco Hernández (1515-87), author of the monumental The Natural History of New Spain, in the history of medicine and science in Europe and the Americas.
