History of Chemistry, Volume 1 (of 2) From the earliest time to the middle of the nineteenth century
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Theories of the iatro-chemists. Paracelsus. Doctrine of the _tria prima_. The Paracelsian harmonies. Libavius. Van Helmont. Sylvius. Willis. Services of iatro-chemistry to science. Influence of iatro-chemistry on technology. Agricola. Palissy. Glauber. Chemical products made known by the alchemists.