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| ISBN: | 9781628943146
1628943149
9781628943122
9781628943139 (hard cover: alk. paper)
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Summary: | Shelley reviews the development of chemistry and medicine during the Scientific Revolution, especially the contributions of George Starkey, who had enormous influence over Robert Boyle and Isaac Newton. Starkey was reputedly the only physician in London with a cure for the Great Plague in 1665, though the details are lost.--
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| Other form: | Print version: Shelley, William Scott. Science, alchemy, and the Great Plague of London. New York : Algora Publishing, [2017] 9781628943122
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