The Works of William Harvey MD - Translated from the Latin with a life of the author

William Harvey

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In "The Works of William Harvey M.D.", Harvey presents a comprehensive exploration of his groundbreaking theories on the circulation of blood, a discovery that revolutionized medical science in the 17th century. Employing a meticulous and empirical literary style, Harvey's treatise transcends the popular anatomical understandings of his time, establishing a profound connection between observation and scientific reasoning. His work, which is rich in detailed illustrations and articulate explanations, not only laid the foundational stones for modern physiology but also challenged conventional wisdom, showcasing the transition from Galenic theories toward a more evidence-based understanding of human anatomy and function. William Harvey, an illustrious figure in the realm of medicine, was educated at both the University of Cambridge and the University of Padua, where he was deeply influenced by the scientific inquiries of his contemporaries. His commitment to empirical observation and experimental methodology was likely fueled by the scientific upheavale of the Renaissance. Additionally, Harvey's extensive clinical experiences as a royal physician to King James I undoubtedly shaped his perspectives and heightened his resolve to elucidate the mechanics of blood circulation. For readers keen on delving into the roots of modern medicine, "The Works of William Harvey M.D." offers an essential historical context and scientific rigor that persists in relevance today. It serves not only as a profound academic resource but also as an inspiration for contemporary thinkers and practitioners in the fields of medicine and science.

Verfügbar seit: 16.09.2022.

Drucklänge: 673 Seiten.

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