02282cam a22003133u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000037001122450069001492640051002183000047002693360026003163370026003423380036003685000031004045080048004355201314004835340045017976530031018426530036018738560042019099990017019512939UtSlPG20260610133105.0mcr n260607r2001||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aQP1 aHuxley, Thomas Henry,d1825-189510aWilliam Harvey and the Discovery of the Circulation of the Blood 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2001  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2001-11-01  aProduced by Amy E. Zelmer, and David Widger  a"William Harvey and the Discovery of the Circulation of the Blood" by Thomas H. Huxley is a scientific publication that examines the life and significant contributions of William Harvey, a prominent physician of the early 17th century. Written in the late 19th century, the book focuses on Harvey's groundbreaking discovery of the blood circulation system, a topic that revolutionized biological sciences and physiology. Huxley's intention is to highlight both Harvey's historical context and the lasting impact of his work.  In the text, Huxley outlines Harvey's educational journey, tracing his growth from a student in Cambridge to a leading figure in London’s medical community, where he ultimately identifies the true course of blood flow through the body. He explains how, through careful observation and experimentation, Harvey determined that blood circulates in a continuous loop from the heart through the body and back again, opposing the prevailing beliefs of his time. Huxley emphasizes the scientific methodology behind Harvey's work and the importance of questioning established knowledge, presenting Harvey as not only a scientist but a pioneer of modern physiology whose findings have laid the foundation for contemporary medical understanding. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aHarvey, William, 1578-1657  aBlood -- Circulation -- History40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2939  c45013d45013