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William Harvey describes the circulation of the blood

1628 CE · Germany, Europe · Science

William Harvey describes the circulation of the blood
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Exercitatio Anatomica de Motu Cordis et Sanguinis in Animalibus, commonly shortened to De Motu Cordis, is the best-known work of the physician William Harvey, which was first published in 1628 and established the circulation of blood throughout the body.

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