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By Melissa Snell, About.com Guide to Medieval History since 1997

Paracelsus

Sunday December 12, 2004
By applying his sound understanding of chemistry to matters of healing, this Renaissance physician was able to make great strides in the field of medicine. Thanks to his interest in alchemy, he's also something of an icon for modern occultists. Find out more about this extraordinary and complex scholar in our Who's Who resource.

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