An astonishing circle the discovery and denial of the circulatory system

"In 1628, a controversial medical pamphlet challenged previous medical beliefs by claiming that blood moved in a circle through the body. Discover the people who changed our understanding of the circulatory system"-- Provided by publisher.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Parrott-Ryan, Maria (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis, MN : Zest Books, [2026]
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Table of Contents:
  • A Book Is Born
  • The Event of the Year
  • Renaissance Medicine
  • Dissection and Discovery
  • A Smaller Circle
  • The Motion of the Heart
  • A "Monstrous Fiction"
  • Full Circle
  • The Where and the Why
  • Widening the Circle.