Harvey's Heart: The Discovery of Blood Circulation (Revolutions in Science S.)

Harvey's Heart: The Discovery of Blood Circulation (Revolutions in Science S.)

by Andrew Gregory (Author)

Synopsis

The tale of William Harvey's momentous discovery - that the blood vessels form a closed system, carrying blood pumped rapidly around the body by the heart - is one of ingenuity, imagination and perseverence, and remarkable use of experiment, observation and skill.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 160
Edition: First edition
Publisher: Icon Books
Published: 08 May 2001

ISBN 10: 1840462485
ISBN 13: 9781840462487

Author Bio
Andrew Gregory is Lecturer in History of Science in the Department of Science and Technology Studies at University College London.