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Democritus and the beginnings of Greek alchemy. 1987

J P Hershbell

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D010684 Philosophy A love or pursuit of wisdom. A search for the underlying causes and principles of reality. (Webster, 3d ed) Hedonism,Stoicism,Pharmacy Philosophy,Philosophical Overview,Overview, Philosophical,Overviews, Philosophical,Pharmacy Philosophies,Philosophical Overviews,Philosophies,Philosophies, Pharmacy,Philosophy, Pharmacy
D002621 Chemistry A basic science concerned with the composition, structure, and properties of matter; and the reactions that occur between substances and the associated energy exchange.
D006115 Greece A country in southern Europe, bordering the Aegean Sea, Ionian Sea, and the Mediterranean Sea, between Albania and Turkey. The capital is Athens. Crete,Macedonia (Greece)
D006666 History of Medicine Study of past events and development in the field of Medicine. Medicine, History,History Medicines,Medicine Histories,Medicines, History
D001671 Biochemistry The study of the composition, chemical structures, and chemical reactions of living things.

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