William Harvey: A Life in Circulation
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In 1628, the English physician William Harvey published his revolutionary theory of blood circulation. Offering a radical conception of the workings of the human body and the function of the heart, Harvey's theory overthrew centuries of anatomical and physiological orthodoxy and had profound consequences for the history of science. It also had an enormous impact on culture more generally, influencing economists, poets and political thinkers, for whom...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0199931690
ISBN13:9780199931699
Release Date:October 2012
Publisher:OUP Us
Length:288 Pages
Weight:1.25 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.4" x 9.3"
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