The Pentagram as a Medical Symbol: An Iconological Study

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B. de Graaf, 1968 - Broj stranica: 100
The five-pointed star drawn in an unbroken line is the subject of the present study. During the 16th century until into the 17th century the pentagram was a well-known medical emblem; nowadays it is almost completely forgotten. This is a stimulating book with a valuable collection of forty-one illlustrations (J.K. Crellin in Medical History April 1971). ... interesting and carefully illustrated little book ... Much interesting information is presented ... (Thomas R. Forbes in Journal of the History of Medicine 24, 1969).

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Preface
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The Pythagoreans emblem of health
15
The pentagram in the Middle Ages
29
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