The professor of secrets mystery, medicine, and alchemy in Renaissance Italy
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National Geographic,
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| 100 | 1 | |a Eamon, William. | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The professor of secrets : |b mystery, medicine, and alchemy in Renaissance Italy / |c William Eamon. |
| 260 | |a Washington, D.C. : |b National Geographic, |c c2010. | ||
| 300 | |a 368 p. : |b ill. ; |c 24 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 324-359) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Prologue: Experience and memory -- Mia dolce patria -- The empire of disease -- Medical Bologna -- Leonardo and the anatomists -- The education of a surgeon -- The road of experience -- The carnival doctor -- The new Asclepius -- The marvelous virtues of Precipitato -- Charlatan or wonder worker? -- An ingenious surgery -- The marvels of Naples -- An academy of magi -- The university of war -- The cardinal's house -- A surgeon in Rome -- A road not taken -- Venetian curiosities -- The lure of the charlatan -- A writer for the age -- Venice's scientific underworld -- Mathematical magic -- The search for the philosopher's stone -- A star is born -- The medical entrepreneur -- Ambition and glory -- A conspiracy of doctors -- Leonardo the chameleon -- Life and art -- In the court of the Catholic king -- Masters of fire -- The charlatan's trial -- "Il mio sacco è vuoto" -- The judgment of history -- Epilogue: Traces. | |
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Fioravanti, Leonardo, |d 1518-1588. |
| 650 | 0 | |a Physicians |z Italy |v Biography. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Renaissance |z Italy. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Medicine |z Italy |x History |y 16th century. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Alchemy |z Italy |x History |y 16th century. | |
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