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William Harvey
Ttiic greater the man the greater are his potentialities for good or for evil, and in many instances for both good and evil. The influence of many great men lias been during their lifttime almost entirely good, yet much harm has been done in their names through the unreasoning hero-worship of posterity. For fifteen hundred years, commencing from the second century of the Christian era, the teac...
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j This is one of the 11 Masters of Medicine" series, the introductory volume of which we reviewed in March. Everything as been done to make the record of the life of this truly great ^>an as complete as possible ; and although the material at the author's disposal was somewhat scanty, yet we have a consecutive and very readable biography supplemented by wellhosen extracts from Harvey's works. T...
متن کاملWilliam Harvey
as part of the moral order on the one hand and as pathological phenomena on the other. Dr. Riese writes interestingly of his seventeenth century theorists, and the reader will find much of what he has to say rewarding, especially with respect to the work of medical men so little known as de la Forge and de la Chambre. Rather than praise the obvious merits of Dr. Riese's monograph, however, I sh...
متن کاملWilliam Harvey (1578-1657)
Renowned physician and scientist William Harvey [4] is best known for his accurate description of how blood circulates through the body. While his published work on the circulation of blood is considered the most important of his academic life, Harvey also made significant contributions to embryology [5] with the publication of his book Exercitationes de Generatione Animalium [6] in 1651. In th...
متن کاملKeynes on William Harvey*
So far it would seem we have had many lives, but not the Life of William Harvey. An ideal Life should be based on all the documentary, literary and other evidence that can possibly be sought out at the time and should be shown to be thus based. There should be no criticism nor any attempts at whitewashing or worshipping the hero in the light of contemporary standards, but there should be a deep...
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عنوان ژورنال: The British Journal for the History of Science
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0007-0874,1474-001X
DOI: 10.1017/s0007087413000393