Pare, Ambroise

Pare, Ambroise. 1573 rept. 1982. On Monsters and Marvels, trans. Janis L. Pallisler. Chicago University of Chicago Press. 

Pare, Ambroise. The Workes of that Famous Chirurgion Ambroise Parey. Translated by Thomas Johnson. London, 1634. 

Pare, Ambroise (c. 1510-1590) A French royal surgeon, Pare revolutionized battlefield medicine, developing techniques and instruments for the treatment of gunshot wounds and for performing amputations. He greatly advanced knowledge of... 

Packard, F.R. Life and Times of Ambroise Pare Milford London, 1922. 

See, for example, Petrus Abbonus, De Venenis, trans. Horace M. Brown, Annals of Medical History 6 (1924), 25-37 also Ambroise Pare, Of Poysons, The Workes of that famous Chirurgion Ambroise Parey, trans. Thomas Johnson (London, 1634), 775-815. Although it was a medieval text, De Venenis was regularly reprinted throughout the Renaissance and remained the primary toxicological authority. 

See, for example, Wallace B. Hamby, Ambroise Pare Surgeon of the Renaissance (St Louis, Mo. Warren H. Green, 1967), 96. 

Ambroise Pare, The Works of the Famous Chirurgion, trans. Thomas Johnson (London, 1633), 889 Pare, Oeuvres (Paris 1579), quoted in Laqueur, Making Sex, 272. 

Department of Radiology Hdpital Ambroise Pare, 9, Avenue... 

Department of Radiology Hopital Ambroise Pare, 9, Avenue Charles De Gaulle, 92104 Boulogne Cedex, France J. Golzarian, MD... 

The second rule of toxicology helps to explain why some chemicals are easily excreted from the body, while others are not. It also goes to the heart of why different toxic agents affect us in different ways. The second rule was first posed by Ambroise Pare, a sixteenth-century French surgeon, who realized that Poison. .. kills by a certain specific antipathy contrary to our nature. In other words, a chemical s particular action depends on its inherent chemical nature. 

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