The Circulation of blood / William Harvey.

Saved in:

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Harvey, William, 1578-1657
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Electric Book Co., ©2001.
Subjects:	Blood > Circulation > Early works to 1800. Blood flow. Physiology. physiology. MEDICAL > Physiology. SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Human Anatomy & Physiology. Blood > Circulation Blood flow Physiology Early works
Online Access:	Click for online access

Table of Contents:

EDITOR'S INTRODUCTION
Note on the Text
AN ANATOMICAL DISQUISITION ON THE MOTION OF THE HEART AND BLOOD IN ANIMALS
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER I The Author's Motives for Writing
CHAPTER II Of the motions of the Heart, as seen in the Dissection of Living Animals
CHAPTER III Of the Motions of Arteries, as seen in the Dissection of Living Animals
CHAPTER IV Of the motion of the Heart and its Auricles, as seen in the Bodies of Living Animals
CHAPTER V Of the Motion, Action, and Office of the Heart.
CHAPTER VI Of the course by which the Blood is carried from the Vena Cava into the Arteries, or from the Right into the Left Ventricle of the Heart
CHAPTER VII The Blood percolates the substance of the Lungs from the Right Ventricle of the Heart into the Pulmonary Veins and Left Ventricle
CHAPTER VIII Of the quantity of Blood passing through the Heart from the Veins to the Arteries
and of the circular motion of the Blood
CHAPTER IX That there is a Circulation of the Blood is confirmed from the first proposition.
CHAPTER X The first position: of the quantity of Blood passing from the Veins to the Arteries. And that there is a Circuit of the Blood, freed from objections, and farther confirmed by experiment
CHAPTER XI The second position is demonstrated
CHAPTER XII That there is a Circulation of the Blood is shown from the second position demonstrated
CHAPTER XIII The Third Position is confirmed: And the Circu lation of the Blood is Demonstrated from it
CHAPTER XIV Conclusion of the Demonstration of the Circulation.
CHAPTER XV The Circulation of the Blood is further confirmed by Probable Reasons
CHAPTER XVI The Circulation of the Blood is further proved from certain consequences
CHAPTER XVII The Motion and Circulation of the Blood are confirmed from the particulars apparent in the structure of the Heart, and from those things which Dissection unfolds
THE FIRST ANATOMICAL DISQUISITION On the Circulation of the Blood, Addressed to Jo. Riolan
A SECOND DISQUISITION TO JOHN RIOLAN
LETTERS
APPENDIX
INDEX.

The Circulation of blood / William Harvey.

Similar Items