The mechanization of the heart

Autor*innen

• Thomas Fuchs

Parameter

• 274 Seiten
• 10 Lesestunden

• Medizin & Gesundheit

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Discusses the similarities and differences of the views of the two 17th century scholars William Harvey and Rene Descartes on the heart and circulation of the blood. This work traces the reception of the two views in the medical literature of the time and the influence both views had. It also examines Harvey's approach to circulatory physiology.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2001
• Einband: Hardcover