[en] Some 250 years ago, the publication of "L'Homme machine" established the fact that human body and brain functioning was to be approached by human study just as like as physics or chemistry.
Disciplines :
Philosophy & ethics History Human health sciences: Multidisciplinary, general & others
Author, co-author :
Limet, Raymond ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences cliniques > Chirurgie cardio-vasculaire et thoracique
Language :
French
Title :
Il y a 250 ans paraissait "l'Homme machine". La Mettrie (1709-1753). Les origines du materialisme medical
Alternative titles :
[en] 250 Years Ago "L'homme Machine" Was Published. La Mettrie (1709-1753). The Origins of Medical Materialism
Publication date :
July 2000
Journal title :
Revue Médicale de Liège
ISSN :
0370-629X
eISSN :
2566-1566
Publisher :
Université de Liège. Revue Médicale de Liège, Liège, Belgium