In his groundbreaking book, 'An Anatomical Disquisition on the Motion of the Heart & Blood in Animals', William Harvey revolutionizes the field of medicine by providing a detailed analysis of the circulatory system. Published in 1628, this influential work explores the mechanics behind the heart's rhythmic contractions and the circulation of blood throughout the body. Harvey's precise observations and innovative methods laid the foundation for modern physiology. His clear and logical prose, combined with meticulous scientific research, make this book a masterpiece of scientific literature in the Renaissance period. Harvey's elegant descriptions and logical reasoning set a new standard for anatomical studies, influencing generations of scientists and physicians. As a renowned physician and luminary of his time, Harvey's credibility and expertise shine through in every page of this seminal work.'An Anatomical Disquisition on the Motion of the Heart & Blood in Animals' is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of medicine and the evolution of scientific thought.

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Translators: Robert Willis

Release date

Ebook: 21 August 2022