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The Mechanization of the Heart:: Harvey & Descartes - Rochester Studies in Medical History
Thomas Fuchs
The Mechanization of the Heart:: Harvey & Descartes - Rochester Studies in Medical History
Thomas Fuchs
Discusses the similarities and differences of the views of the two 17th century scholars William Harvey and Rene Descartes on the heart and circulation of the blood. This work traces the reception of the two views in the medical literature of the time and the influence both views had. It also examines Harvey's approach to circulatory physiology.
280 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | October 1, 2001 |
ISBN13 | 9781580460774 |
Publishers | Boydell & Brewer Ltd |
Pages | 280 |
Dimensions | 630 g |
Language | English |
Translator | Grene, Marjorie (Author) |
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