O guia medicinal Primitive Physick de John Wesley de 1747: ciência, charlatania ou medicina social? (John Wesley’s medical guide Primitive Physic[k] from 1747: science, charlatanism or social medicine?) - DOI: 10.5752/P.2175-5841.2011v9n21p339
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عنوان ژورنال: HORIZONTE
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2175-5841,1679-9615
DOI: 10.5752/p.2175-5841.2011v9n21p339