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Historic Coffee Mug featuring the photograph Santorio In Weighing Chair, 17th Century by Wellcome Images

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Santorio In Weighing Chair, 17th Century Coffee Mug

Wellcome Images

by Wellcome Images

$17.00

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Product Details

Our ceramic coffee mugs are available in two sizes: 11 oz. and 15 oz. Each mug is dishwasher and microwave safe.

Design Details

Frontispiece engraving showing Santorio Santorio sitting in the balance that he constructed to determine the net weight change over time after the... more

Dimensions

11 oz.

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5 - 7 business days

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Artist's Description

Frontispiece engraving showing Santorio Santorio sitting in the balance that he constructed to determine the net weight change over time after the intake and excretion of food stuffs and fluids. Santorio Santorio (1561-1636) was an Italian physiologist, physician, and professor. He introduced the quantitative approach into medicine. His work De medicina statica influenced generations of physicians. For a period of thirty years Santorio weighed himself, everything he ate and drank, as well as his urine and feces. He compared the weight of what he had eaten to that of his waste products, the latter being considerably smaller because for every eight pounds of food he ate, he excreted only 3 pounds of waste. This important experiment is the origin of the significance of weight measurement in medicine. He is still celebrated as the father of experimental physiology. The "weighing chair" (pictured here) which he constructed and employed during this experiment is also famous. Santorio also de...

 

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