“Medicine is not only a science; it is also an art. It does not consist of compounding pills and plasters; it deals with the very processes of life, which must be understood before they may be guided.”

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Physician Swiss

Paracelsus was a Swiss physician, alchemist, and philosopher of the German Renaissance. He is credited as the 'father of toxicology' and is celebrated for pioneering the use of chemicals and minerals in medicine....

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