“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.”

About Philippus Aureolus Paracelsus

Physician • Swiss

Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim, known as Paracelsus, was a Swiss physician, alchemist, and philosopher of the German Renaissance. He was a pioneer in several aspects of the 'medical revolution'...