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Cornelis Bontekoe

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Physician and tea drinking advocate

NetherlandsDoctorsLived 1647 to 1685 · aged 38
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Cornelis Bontekoe, whose real name was Cornelis Dekker, was a Dutch physician known also as a popular essayist, particularly on his promotion of tea, and editor of the works of Arnold Geulincx, a Belgian philosopher.

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Cornelis Bontekoe, whose real name was Cornelis Dekker, was a Dutch physician known also as a popular essayist, particularly on his promotion of tea, and editor of the works of Arnold Geulincx, a Belgian philosopher. He also applied what were generally Cartesian theories in medicine, but with innovations such as a purely hydraulic and muscular explanation of the mechanism of the heart.

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Netherlands
Category
Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
deceased
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Lived 1647 to 1685 · aged 38
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5 languages

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