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Thomas Burnet (physician)

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241: 254: 286: 62: 296: 102:‘Thesaurus Medicinæ practicæ ex præstantissimorum medicorum observationibus collectus,’ London, 1672 and later editions, one in French (1691) by 50:, when already M.A., and the theses which he defended for his degree on 26–28 August 1659 show that his medical knowledge was mainly based on 171: 22:(1638–1704) was a Scottish physician, known for his appointment to successive British monarchs, and as an author in the tradition of 291: 259: 205: 126: 96:‘Currus Iatrikus triumphalis, &c. … ad Apollinarem laudem consequendam’ (theses for obtaining a license), Montpellier 1659. 88:, often reprinted, a compendium of the knowledge of the time. An abridgement was published by the author himself in 1703. His 199: 23: 35: 47: 99:‘Quæstiones quatuor cardinales pro supremâ Apollinari daphne consequenda,’ also 1659, for his doctor's degree. 66: 103: 281: 276: 73: 43: 198: 65:, granted in 1681, as a fellow. He was physician to Charles II, James II, William and Mary and 167: 161: 131: 72:
Burnet was knighted sometime before 1691. His son, Thomas Burnet, graduated M.D. at the
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is an abridgement in Latin of the most important works of Hippocrates. He wrote also:
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The Royal Doctors, 1485-1714: Medical Personnel at the Tudor and Stuart Courts
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Burnet's reputation was spread by his books, especially the
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and his second wife Rachel Johnston, he was a brother of
58:. He returned to Edinburgh and practised there. 61:Burnet is named in the original charter of the 46:. He studied and graduated in medicine at the 263:. Vol. 7. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 209:. Vol. 7. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 155: 153: 8: 130:(online ed.). Oxford University Press. 166:. University Rochester Press. p. 186. 63:Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh 127:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 116: 287:17th-century Scottish medical doctors 189: 187: 185: 183: 7: 223:Le trésor de la pratique de médecine 200:"Burnet, Thomas (1632?-1715?)"  124:Bevan, Michael. "Burnet, Thomas". 14: 220:Thomas Burnet; Puerarius (1691). 260:Dictionary of National Biography 239: 206:Dictionary of National Biography 160:Elizabeth Lane Furdell (2001). 297:Medical doctors from Edinburgh 1: 24:Early Modern learned medicine 255:Burnet, Thomas (1632?-1715?) 144:UK public library membership 36:Robert Burnet, Lord Crimond 313: 42:, the noted historian and 48:University of Montpellier 292:Scottish medical writers 90:Hippocrates Contractus 136:10.1093/ref:odnb/4066 74:University of Leyden 44:Bishop of Salisbury 86:Thesaurus Medicinæ 16:Scottish physician 173:978-1-58046-051-4 142:(Subscription or 34:A younger son of 20:Sir Thomas Burnet 304: 264: 243: 242: 228: 227: 217: 211: 210: 202: 191: 178: 177: 157: 148: 147: 139: 121: 104:Daniel Puerarius 312: 311: 307: 306: 305: 303: 302: 301: 267: 266: 253:, ed. (1886). " 251:Stephen, Leslie 249: 240: 232: 231: 219: 218: 214: 195:Stephen, Leslie 193: 192: 181: 174: 159: 158: 151: 141: 123: 122: 118: 113: 82: 32: 17: 12: 11: 5: 310: 308: 300: 299: 294: 289: 284: 279: 269: 268: 237: 236: 230: 229: 212: 197:, ed. (1886). 179: 172: 149: 115: 114: 112: 109: 108: 107: 100: 97: 81: 78: 40:Gilbert Burnet 31: 28: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 309: 298: 295: 293: 290: 288: 285: 283: 280: 278: 275: 274: 272: 265: 262: 261: 256: 252: 247: 246:public domain 234: 233: 226:. H. Baritel. 225: 224: 216: 213: 208: 207: 201: 196: 190: 188: 186: 184: 180: 175: 169: 165: 164: 156: 154: 150: 145: 137: 133: 129: 128: 120: 117: 110: 105: 101: 98: 95: 94: 93: 91: 87: 79: 77: 75: 70: 68: 64: 59: 57: 53: 49: 45: 41: 37: 29: 27: 25: 21: 258: 238: 222: 215: 204: 162: 125: 119: 89: 85: 83: 71: 60: 33: 19: 18: 282:1704 deaths 277:1638 births 235:Attribution 56:Hippocrates 271:Categories 146:required.) 106:of Geneva. 67:Queen Anne 76:in 1691. 248::  170:  140: 111:Notes 80:Works 52:Galen 168:ISBN 54:and 30:Life 257:". 132:doi 273:: 203:. 182:^ 152:^ 69:. 26:. 176:. 138:. 134::

Index

Early Modern learned medicine
Robert Burnet, Lord Crimond
Gilbert Burnet
Bishop of Salisbury
University of Montpellier
Galen
Hippocrates
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
Queen Anne
University of Leyden
Daniel Puerarius
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
doi
10.1093/ref:odnb/4066
UK public library membership


The Royal Doctors, 1485-1714: Medical Personnel at the Tudor and Stuart Courts
ISBN
978-1-58046-051-4




Stephen, Leslie
"Burnet, Thomas (1632?-1715?)" 
Dictionary of National Biography
Le trésor de la pratique de médecine
public domain
Stephen, Leslie

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