n Swiss physician who introduced treatments of particular illnesses based on his observation and experience; he saw illness as having an external cause (rather than an imbalance of humors) and replaced traditional remedies with chemical remedies (1493-1541)
Behold the sun, the moon and the stars “In every human being there is a special heaven, whole and unbroken.” – Paracelsus The world stopped 23 years ago: April 19, 1990. Our world.
June 18, 2013 - National Catholic Reporter