A History Of The Discovery Of The Circulation Of The Blood (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780548525654)

A History Of The Discovery Of The Circulation Of The Blood is a book written by Pierre Flourens that provides a comprehensive account of the discovery of the circulation of blood in the human body. The book traces the history of this important medical breakthrough from its early beginnings in ancient Greece to the groundbreaking work of William Harvey in the 17th century. Flourens examines the various theories and experiments that led to the discovery of the circulation of blood, including the work of Galen, Vesalius, and Servetus. He also explores the controversies and debates that surrounded this discovery and its impact on the field of medicine. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of medicine and the human body.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Pierre Flourens
ISBN-10: 054852565X
ISBN-13: 9780548525654
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/13/2007
Pages: 180
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.96lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d