Harvey's heart : the discovery of blood circulation

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Harvey's heart : the discovery of blood circulation

Andrew Gregory

（Revolutions in science / series editor, Jon Turney）

Icon Books, 2001

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-149)

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内容説明

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.

目次

  • ContentsIntroduction 1 The Background to Harvey's Discovery Galen
  • Galen on the Heart and Blood
  • Harvey
  • The Renaissance
  • Vesalius
  • Fabricius
  • Renaissance Art
  • Renaissance Art and Anatomy Harvey's Discovery of the Circulation De Motu Cordis
  • The Circulation
  • The Venous Valves
  • The Ligature Experiments
  • The Flow-Rate Experiment
  • The Motion of the Heart
  • The Pulseand the Heart Valves3 The Nature of Harvey's Discovery The Scientific Revolution
  • Harvey and Aristotle
  • Harvey and Quantification
  • Harvey and Mechanical Models
  • Harvey and the Natural Magic Tradition
  • Harvey and Witchcraft
  • Harvey and the ScientificRevolution4 The Reception of Harvey's Discovery Opposition to Harvey
  • The Theory of 'Ebullition'
  • What is Actually Seen?
  • Other Objections
  • The Dispute with Descartes
  • Harvey's Later WorkConclusionFurther Reading Glossary

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