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What was the subject of Carolus Linnaeusâs medical thesis at Harderwijk?
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Carolus Linnaeus, engraving from Robert John Thornton's The Temple of Flora (1807).
The subject of Carolus Linnaeusâs medical thesis, which he submitted to receive his degree in Harderwijk in 1735, was intermittent fevers.1