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...

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