Elias Rudolph Camerarius Sr. (1641–1695) was a professor of medicine who notably wrote books on the palpitations of the heart, pleurisy, skull fractures, and the use of medicinal plants. He obtained his Doctor of Medicine (MD) in 1663 at the University of Tübingen.

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* * ''Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie,'' Duncker & Humblot, 1967-1971 Reprint, vol. 3, p. 719. * ''Biographisches Lexikon der hervorragenden Ärzte,'' Urban & Schwarzenberg, 1962, vol. 1, p. 808. * ''Michaud Biographie Universelle,'' (2nd Ed.), Delagrabe, 1843–1865, vol. 6, p. 474. {{DEFAULTSORT:Camerarius, Elias Rudolph 1641 births 1695 deaths 17th-century German physicians 17th-century German writers 17th-century German male writers