Early reactions to Harvey's circulation theory: The impact on medicine

Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 274-280

  Lubitz, Steven A ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Circulation; Medical history; Scientific method; William Harvey

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CAPILLARY; CIRCULATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPARATIVE ANATOMY; EUROPE; EXPERIMENTATION; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; LOGIC; MOTIVATION; MYSTICISM; PHILOSOPHY; PHYSICIAN; PUBLIC OPINION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELIGION; TEACHING; THEOLOGY; THEORY;

ANATOMY; BLOOD CIRCULATION; DISSENT AND DISPUTES; ENGLAND; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HISTORY, 17TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MODELS, ANATOMIC; PHYSIOLOGY;

EID: 4644240710     PISSN: 00272507     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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