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Volume 5 · 78 words · 1810 Edition

REGNIER DE, a celebrated physician, born at Schoonhaven, in Holland, in 1641. He studied physic at Prussia. He was educated in Leyden, where he acquired great honour by publishing a treatise De Succo Pancreatico. He also published three pieces upon the organs of generation, both male and female; upon which subject he had a controversy with Swammerdam. He died young, in 1673; and his works, with his life prefixed, were published at Leyden in Grabe 1677, in 8vo.