| − | Aureolus Phillip Theophrastus von Hohenheim, called '''Paracelsus''', (1493 – 1541) was a [[Swiss]] alchemist, [[physician]], [[philosopher]] and astrologer. He was a pioneer using chemicals and minerals in [[medicine]]. He is often associated with the idea that [[the dose makes the poison]]. | + | Aureolus Phillip Theophrastus von Hohenheim, called '''Paracelsus''', (1493 – 1541) was a [[Swiss]] alchemist, [[physician]], [[philosopher]] and astrologer. He was a pioneer using chemicals and minerals in [[medicine]]. He is often associated with the idea that ''the dose makes the poison''. |
| − | * "All substances are poisons; there is none which is not a poison. The right dose differentiates a poison…."[http://learn.caim.yale.edu/chemsafe/references/dose.html Yale Universit] | + | * "All substances are poisons; there is none which is not a poison. The right dose differentiates a poison…."[http://learn.caim.yale.edu/chemsafe/references/dose.html Yale University] |