Malpighi and the discovery of capillaries

European Neurology

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 253-255

  Pearce, J M S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Capillaries; Circulation; Malpighi

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; LIFE EVENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

AGED; ANATOMY; CAPILLARIES; HISTORY, 17TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL ILLUSTRATION;

EID: 36448956896     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000107974     Document Type: Review

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