title: [The medical curiosity of Andrés Bello].
abstract: Andrés Bello (1781-1865) a humanist and scholar who was the first Rector of the University of Chile, showed a widespread interest in cultural activities. This paper concerns translations and extracts of writings on natural sciences and medicine published by Bello in journals in different places: Venezuela (1781-1810), London (1810-1829) and Santiago, Chile (1829-1865).
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authors.lastname: Costa-Casaretto
mesh_terms: D002677:Chile; D005197:Famous Persons; D049672:History, 19th Century; D006801:Humans; D011643:Publishing; D014687:Venezuela
vernacular_title: Las aficiones médicas de Andrés Bello.