An Anatomical Disquisition on the Motion of the Heart & Blood in Animals

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Author

Harvey, William, 1578-1657

Title

An anatomical disquisition on the motion of the heart & blood in animals

Original Publication

United Kingdom: J. M. Dent & Co.,1906.

Credits

Thiers Halliwell, Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Language

English

LoC Class

QP: Science: Physiology

Subject

Blood -- Circulation

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 67065

Release Date

January 1, 2022

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE CIRCULATION OF THE BLOOD
2. 2.EDITOR’S INTRODUCTION
3. 3.NOTE
4. 4.TABLE OF CONTENTS
5. 5.TO THE MOST ILLUSTRIOUS AND INDOMITABLE PRINCE CHARLES KING OF GREAT BRITAIN, FRANCE, AND IRELAND DEFENDER OF THE FAITH
6. 6.INTRODUCTION
7. 7.CHAPTER I THE AUTHOR’S MOTIVES FOR WRITING
8. 8.CHAPTER II OF THE MOTIONS OF THE HEART, AS SEEN IN THE DISSECTION OF LIVING ANIMALS
9. 9.CHAPTER III OF THE MOTIONS OF ARTERIES, AS SEEN IN THE DISSECTION OF LIVING ANIMALS
10. 10.CHAPTER IV OF THE MOTION OF THE HEART AND ITS AURICLES, AS SEEN IN THE BODIES OF LIVING ANIMALS
11. 11.CHAPTER V OF THE MOTION, ACTION, AND OFFICE OF THE HEART
12. 12.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
13. 13.CHAPTER VII THE BLOOD PERCOLATES THE SUBSTANCE OF THE LUNGS FROM THE RIGHT VENTRICLE OF THE HEART INTO THE PULMONARY VEINS AND LEFT VENTRICLE
14. 14.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
15. 15.CHAPTER IX THAT THERE IS A CIRCULATION OF THE BLOOD IS CONFIRMED FROM THE FIRST PROPOSITION
16. 16.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
17. 17.CHAPTER XI THE SECOND POSITION IS DEMONSTRATED
18. 18.CHAPTER XII THAT THERE IS A CIRCULATION OF THE BLOOD IS SHOWN FROM THE SECOND POSITION DEMONSTRATED
19. 19.CHAPTER XIII THE THIRD POSITION IS CONFIRMED: AND THE CIRCULATION OF THE BLOOD IS DEMONSTRATED FROM IT
20. 20.CHAPTER XIV CONCLUSION OF THE DEMONSTRATION OF THE CIRCULATION
21. 21.CHAPTER XV THE CIRCULATION OF THE BLOOD IS FURTHER CONFIRMED BY PROBABLE REASONS
22. 22.CHAPTER XVI THE CIRCULATION OF THE BLOOD IS FURTHER PROVED FROM CERTAIN CONSEQUENCES
23. 23.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
24. 24.Untitled
25. 25.THE FIRST ANATOMICAL DISQUISITION ON THE CIRCULATION OF THE BLOOD, ADDRESSED TO JO. RIOLAN
26. 26.Untitled
27. 27.A SECOND DISQUISITION TO JOHN RIOLAN
28. 28.Untitled
29. 29.LETTERS — LETTER I — LETTER II — LETTER III — LETTER IV — LETTER V — LETTER VI — LETTER VII — LETTER VIII — LETTER IX
30. 30.APPENDIX
31. 31.Untitled
32. 32.ANATOMICAL EXAMINATION OF THE BODY OF THOMAS PARR
33. 33.THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF WILLIAM HARVEY, M.D.
34. 34.Untitled
35. 35.INDEX — FOOTNOTES:

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