Author:William Harvey (1578-1657)

William Harvey
(1578–1657)

English physician who made the first exact description of blood circulation; instituted the Harveian Oration

William Harvey

Works

  • Exercitatio anatomica de motv cordis et sangvinis in animalibvs (1628, in Latin) (external scan)
    • Translation: An anatomical disquisition on the motion of the heart & blood in animals, tr. Robert Willis (1908, reprinted from 1847 edition) (external scan)
    • Translation: Exercitatio anatomica de motu cordis et sanguinis in animalibus, tr. Chauncey Depew Leake (1928) (external scan)
  • The Works of William Harvey (1847), translated by Robert Willis (transcription project)

Works about Harvey


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