2. The Nature of Blood

2. The Nature of Blood

by | Mar 28, 2018 | Blog, Research

# Back to overview 2. The Nature of Blood Chapter Two of my dissertation, ‘The Nature of Blood’, analyses the changing perceptions of blood in the Dutch Republic, both by Boerhaave’s disciplines and by his rivals. Historically, blood has been closely associated with a...
1. Introduction

1. Introduction

by | Mar 28, 2018 | Blog, Research

# Back to overview 1. Introduction My dissertation Fluid Matters argues that at the turn of the eighteenth century new research methods and instruments crucially changed the perception of bodily fluids, and that this contributed to a new system of medicine. I defended...