Chapter XXIX. The Contributions Made by Different Men during the Renaissance, and More particularly by William Harvey of England, to Our Knowledge of the Circulation of the Blood, Lymph and Chyle 371 Chapter XXX. Advances Made in Internal Medicine and in the Collateral Branches of Botany, Pharmacology, Chemistry and Pathological Anatomy 387 Chapter XXXI. Chemistry and Experimental Pharmacology 398 Chapter XXXII. Some of the Leaders in Medicine in Italy, France and England during the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries 411 Chapter XXXIII. The Three Leading Physicians of Germany during the Latter Half of the Seventeenth Century: Franz de le Boë Sylvius, Friedrich Hoffmann and Georg Ernst Stahl 426 Chapter XXXIV. Hermann Boerhaave of Leyden, Holland, one of the Most Distinguished Physicians of the Seventeenth Century 438 Chapter XXXV. General Remarks on the Development of Surgery in Europe during the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries 446 Chapter XXXVI. Surgery in Germany and Switzerland during the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries 454 Chapter XXXVII. The Development of Surgery in Italy during the Renaissance 472 Chapter XXXVIII. The Development of Surgery in Spain and Portugal during the Renaissance 484 Chapter XXXIX. The Development of Surgery in France during the Renaissance.--Pierre Franco 490 Chapter XL. The Development of Surgery in France (continued).--Ambroise Paré 499 Chapter XLI. Surgery in Great Britain during the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries 516 Chapter XLII. Reforms Instituted by the Italian Surgeon Magati in the Treatment of Wounds.--Final Ending of the Feud between the Surgeons and the Physicians of Paris.--Revival of Interest in the Science of Obstetrics 529 Chapter XLIII. The First Appearance of Syphilis in Europe as an Epidemic Disease.--Medical Journalism.--The Beginnings of a Modern Pharmacopoeia.--Itinerant Lithotomists 542 List of the More Important Authorities Consulted 557 General Index 563 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS Fig. 1. View of the Temple of Aesculapius on the Island of Cos _facing page_ 52