Annals of medical history . controversy among the French physicians about antimony in favor of those who ad-vocated its value in medicine. From 1666 to 1668 the Deanship washeld by Jean Armand de Mauvillain. Hisjeton shows on the obverse his effigy byDu Four. The reverse presents the giant •Moehsen, Bcschreibung einer Berl. Medaillen- samml. Bed. & Leipz., 1773- French Medical Jetons 157 Polyphemus lying prostrate, while Ulyssesputs out his eye with a burning torch. Thecircumscription reads: Vero Lumine represents Francois Blondel,. who was one-eyed. Blondel was one of thechi


Annals of medical history . controversy among the French physicians about antimony in favor of those who ad-vocated its value in medicine. From 1666 to 1668 the Deanship washeld by Jean Armand de Mauvillain. Hisjeton shows on the obverse his effigy byDu Four. The reverse presents the giant •Moehsen, Bcschreibung einer Berl. Medaillen- samml. Bed. & Leipz., 1773- French Medical Jetons 157 Polyphemus lying prostrate, while Ulyssesputs out his eye with a burning torch. Thecircumscription reads: Vero Lumine represents Francois Blondel,. who was one-eyed. Blondel was one of thechief opponents of antimony but lost hislawsuit against the Medical Faculty. Mau-villain is chiefly known by the enmity hebore to Moliere. He fell out with Moliereswife and the latter took revenge by incit-ing her husband to ridicule the haughty


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