[Philosophy and science in the work of Bernardino Ramazzini].
The treatise DMA focuses, in particular, on diseases caused by the exposition or the contact with chemical substances. The aetiological theories and the therapeutic strategies proposed by the author, show his acquaintance with the XVllth and XVIllth centuries' latrochemistry.
Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia, I. berenice.cavarra@unimore.it
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