William Harvey [electronic resource] : and the mechanics of the heart / Jole Shackelford.
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TextSeries: Oxford portraits in sciencePublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.Description: 141 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: - 9781429462082 (electronic bk.)
- 1429462086 (electronic bk.)
- 612.1/092 B 22
- QP26.H3 S53 2003eb
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Chronology: p. 134-135.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 136-137) and index.
A young physician in Shakespeare's England -- The circulation of the blood -- Royal physician and scholar -- The reception of Harveys ideas -- Harveys last years and his legacy.
A biography of the eminent seventeenth century physician and scientist who discovered the functions of the heart, arteries, and veins in the circulation of blood.
Electronic reproduction. Boulder, Colo. : NetLibrary, 2007. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries.