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Historical Bibliography Updated: May 24, 2020

Historiarum et observationum medico-physicarum centuria prima (-secunda).

Publication Details

Castris (Castres): apud A. Colomerium, 1653 CE.

The first work to apply microscopy to medicine. Borel described 200 observations and applications; he probably saw the blood corpuscles and Sarcoptes scabiei.

Thematic Classifications

Catalog MetadataReference Information
Entry Number#260
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/8733
Author Bio LinkWikipedia ↗
External URLhistoriarum-et-observationummedicophysicarum-centuria

Geographic Context

Publication place: Castris (Castres)