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within a short time, a substitute was needed when these had been consumed. A cure for scurvy was not found until the 18th cen- tury when a Scottish physician named James Lind (1736 – 1812) found a treatment [...] perimental setup used. It shows Santorio sitting on a scale (a so-called weighing chair) and a table with cut- lery and dishes next to him. Over a period of some 30 years, he documented the weight of [...] curative effects by administering a dose of the beriberi vitamin to birds suffering from beriberi. A minute dose of 40 milligrams was sufficient to cure a pigeon in a very short time, and it also prevented

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• Eijkman and Beri-Beri
• Lind and scurvy
• Liebig and nutrition
• Rumford and nutrition
• Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier and respiration
• Dr. Andreas Junk

least by Kirchers ‘China Illustrata’. This book contains a colorful description of China and its culture. From a modern point of view, the picture was a quite distorted one. As Kircher had only written rec- [...] not come as a surprise.2 Often, artifacts passed through many hands before they were integrated in a collection. This opened the door for errors and frauds that may look quite bizarre from a modern viewpoint [...] Merian visited such a breeding station. Later she was always inter- ested in an alternative to the silkworm.5 On the other hand she was the daughter of a famous engraver and got a professional train- ing

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• Sybilla Merian and Cocoons

in to her dream. Only a couple of weeks before she had drawn a flower so pre- cisely and well that her stepfather had told her he would be able to use the picture as a sample for a book he was currently [...] Sibylla Merian visited such a breeding station. Later she was always interested in an alternative to the silkworm. On the other hand she was the daughter of a famous engraver and got a professional training [...] least by Kirchers ‘China Illustrata’. This book contains a colorful description of China and its culture. From a modern point of view, the picture was a quite distorted one. As Kircher had only written rec-

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• Sybilla Merian and Cocoons

within a short time, a substitute was needed when these had been consumed. A cure for scurvy was not found until the 18th cen- tury when a Scottish physician named James Lind (1736 – 1812) found a treatment [...] perimental setup used. It shows Santorio sitting on a scale (a so-called weighing chair) and a table with cut- lery and dishes next to him. Over a period of some 30 years, he documented the weight of [...] curative effects by administering a dose of the beriberi vitamin to birds suffering from beriberi. A minute dose of 40 milligrams was sufficient to cure a pigeon in a very short time, and it also prevented

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• Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier and respiration

odkrycia i dokonywały się przemiany w wielu dziedzinach życia. Przemiany społeczne w czasach nowożytnych, a w szczególności te dokonujące się w okresie Baroku, zaowocowały wzrostem zainteresowania zjawiskami [...] szlachetne, perły, przy czym wartość tych przedmiotów polegała na unikatowym charakterze ich tworzywa, a nie na stopniu ich przetworzenia. Swoje miejsce w tych gabinetach znalazły ponadto takie przedmioty [...] wcześniej. Na tej podstawie można przypuszczać, że tylko niewiele osób zajmowało się obserwacją owadów a w szczególności owadów holometabolicznych. Dopiero w połowie XVII wieku daje się zauważyć wzrost publikacji

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• Sybilla i kokony

robotników. a) b) Rys. 1a) Hermann von Helmholtz (1821 – 1894) Rys. 1b) Max Rubner (1854 – 1932) Znalezienie matematycznej równowagi między zasobami a dobrami, a także pomiędzy pożywieniem a obciążeniem [...] procesach chemicznych było kluczowym punktem zainteresowań francuskich naukowców, Simon’a Laplace’a i Antoine’a Lavoisier’a. Wynaleźli oni kalorymetr wodno-lodowy, zaawansowane urządzenie służące do określania [...] przez Hermanna von Helmholtza1 (Rys. 1a) w 1847 roku. Z punktu widzenia fizjologii, prawa zachowania energii oraz konwersji energii stoją obok eksperymentów Max’a Rubner’a (Rys. 1b), który zmierzył energię

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• Lind i szkorbut
• Eijkman i beri-beri
• Liebig i odżywianie
• Rumford i odżywianie
• Lavoisier i oddychanie

within a short time, a substitute was needed when these had been consumed. A cure for scurvy was not found until the 18th cen- tury when a Scottish physician named James Lind (1736 – 1812) found a treatment [...] perimental setup used. It shows Santorio sitting on a scale (a so-called weighing chair) and a table with cut- lery and dishes next to him. Over a period of some 30 years, he documented the weight of [...] curative effects by administering a dose of the beriberi vitamin to birds suffering from beriberi. A minute dose of 40 milligrams was sufficient to cure a pigeon in a very short time, and it also prevented

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• Liebig and nutrition

http://www.eufic.org/page/en/page/what-is-energy/ . Your group’s answer could be given through: a) a text or b) a poster. Compare the answer of your group with those of the other groups. ……………………………………………… [...] wordpress.com /2010/03/luddite.jp g https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzqJS_EJV94 http://historyplanet.files.wordpress.com/2010/03/luddite.jpg http://historyplanet.files.wordpress.com/2010/03/luddite.jpg [...] eu Student’s learning activities (Rumford and nutrition) Activity 1 You will watch a video with narration or listen to a story from your teacher about Benjamin Thompson (Rumford) and his work in the Trophology

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• Rumford and nutrition

marzenia obu sióstr. Ona zostanie guwernantką na wsi, a połowę wynagrodzenia będzie przesyłała Broni. Umożliwi to siostrze studia medyczne w Paryżu, a kiedy Bronia zostanie lekarzem, zapłaci za podróż Marii [...] potwierdzi, proponujemy nazwać go polonem, od kraju ojczystego Marii”. P6. Jeśli był(a)byś Marią Curie i właśnie odkrył(a)byś, że oprócz uranu w chalkolicie istnieje nowy pierwiastek promieniotwórczy, jakie [...] kiedy po 7 latach nadeszła jej wielka szansa, wahała się: „Czy naprawdę powinnam jechać do Paryża? A jeśli tak, to co mam studiować?... Na pewno fizykę!? Przecież ostatnio, przebywając w Warszawie, dużo

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• Maria Skłodowska-Curie: odkrywca dwóch promieniotwórczych pierwiastków

within a short time, a substitute was needed when these had been consumed. A cure for scurvy was not found until the 18th cen- tury when a Scottish physician named James Lind (1736 – 1812) found a treatment [...] Bauer It was a lazy summer afternoon in 1886 in Berlin, Germany at the popular Café Bauer. In one corner, a figure sporting a bushy moustache was hunched over his afternoon coffee, reading a newspaper. It [...] following: A) The activity 2 concerns the characteristics of Nature of Science: a) “Science demands and relies on empirical evidence”, b) “Science has a subjective element” and c) “Science is a highly creative

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• Eijkman and Beri-Beri