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Herman Boerhaave, a Common card
Herman Boerhaave was a Dutch chemist, botanist, Christian humanist, and physician.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 66
- DEF
- 51
- Power
- 117
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 13,000
Power 117 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He is sometimes regarded as the founder of clinical teaching and of the modern academic hospital along with Venetian physician Santorio Santorio.
- Boerhaave introduced the quantitative approach into medicine, along with his pupil Albrecht von Haller.
- He was the first to isolate the chemical urea from urine.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Herman Boerhaave article was read about 13,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 66 and blocks with 51: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get Herman Boerhaave
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- J. Walter ChristieCommon · Science · ATK 67 DEF 50
- Jean-Baptiste BiotCommon · Science · ATK 64 DEF 53
- Johan Rudolph ThorbeckeCommon · History · ATK 73 DEF 44
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Herman Boerhaave (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : J. Chapman, artist, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
