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On the Motion of the Heart and Blood in Animals (Great Minds Series) (Reprint Edition) by William C. Harvey, Robert Willis (Translator) Paperback, 91 Pages, Published 1993 ISBN-10: 0-87975-854-6 / 0879758546 ISBN-13: 978-0-87975-854-7 / 9780879758547 William Harvey (1578-1657) was a rebel in medical science: Contrary to contemporary practice, he began his epoch-making investigation into the action of the heart and the blood's circulation by minutely observing their action in live animals and by a lengthy series of dissections, rather than by mer |