PHILIPPUS AUREOLUS PARACELSUS

WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[n] Swiss physician who introduced treatments of particular illnesses based on his observation and experience; he saw illness as having an external cause (rather than an imbalance of humors) and replaced traditional remedies with chemical remedies (1493-1541)

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	Synonyms:	Paracelsus

	See Also:	doc, doctor, Dr., MD, medico, physician