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William Harvey and the mechanics of the heart

Shackelford, Jole. (Author).

Summary: 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.

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  • ISBN: 9781429462082 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 1429462086 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: electronic resource
    remote
    1 online resource (141 p.) : ill.
  • Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.

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General Note:
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Multi-User.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: Chronology: p. 134-135.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 136-137) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: 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.
Source of Description Note:
Description based on print version record.
Subject: Harvey, William -- 1578-1657 -- Juvenile literature
Harvey, William -- 1578-1657
JUVENILE NONFICTION -- Concepts -- Body
Blood -- Circulation -- History -- Juvenile literature
Physicians
Physicians -- England -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Physiologists -- England -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Blood -- Circulation -- History
Genre: Electronic books.

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