Harvey's Heart by Andrew Gregory

Harvey's Heart by Andrew Gregory

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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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Harvey's Heart by Andrew Gregory

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.
Andrew Gregory is Lecturer in History of Science in the Department of Science and Technology Studies at University College London.
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ISBN 13 9781840462487
ISBN 10 1840462485
Title Harvey's Heart
Author Andrew Gregory
Series Revolutions In Science
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Icon Books
Year published 2001-05-08
Number of pages 160
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