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(Aemilius Papinianus) (p p n´ n) (KEY) , d. 212, Roman jurist. He was a close friend of the Roman emperor Septimius Severus, under whom he was libel...
d. 1268, English writer on law. He was the author of De legibus et consuetudinibus Angliae [on the laws and customs of England], a broad, philosophic ...
(h r´män b r´häv ) (KEY) , 1668–1738, Dutch physician and humanist. One of the most influential clinicians and teachers of the 18th cent., Boerh...
(l ´ pôlt kr ´n k´´ r) (KEY) , 1823–91, German mathematician. After making a fortune in business he devoted his attention to mathematics and be...
(zhül bôrd ´) (KEY) , 1870–1961, Belgian serologist and immunologist, M.D. Univ. of Brussels, 1892. He became director of the Pasteur Institute i...
(äl´vär g l´stränd) (KEY) , 1862–1930, Swedish ophthalmologist. He was professor (1894–1927) successively of eye therapy and of optics at the...