... ruptured through the excessive charge of blood, unless the blood should somehow find its way from the arteries into the veins, and so return to the right side of the heart ; I began to think whether there might not be a motion, as it were, in a circle. Zoophilist - Page xv1898Full view - About this book
| Henry Wentworth Acland - 1865 - 102 pages
...somehow find its way from the arteries into the veins, and so return to the right side of the heart; I began to think whether there might not be A MOTION, AS IT WERE, IN A CIECLE. Now this I afterwards found to be true; and I finally saw that the blood, forced by the action... | |
| Connecticut Medical Society - 1867 - 826 pages
...the circulation of the blood, even, was the result of a theory. " I began to think," says Harvey, " whether there might not be a motion, as it were, in a circle." — Works, Syd. Soa. Ed., p. 46. Columbus pursued a theory till it resulted in the revealing a new... | |
| 1875 - 742 pages
...arteries into the veins, and BO» return to the right side of the heart, " I began," he says, " tothink whether there might not be a motion as it were in...a. circle. Now this I afterwards found to be true." I proceed with my analysis. Harvey begins by telling us what he saw on exposing to view the heart of... | |
| 1875 - 742 pages
...arteries into the veins, and soretum to the right side of the heart, " I began," he says, " tothink whether there might not be a motion as it -were in...a circle. Now this I afterwards found to be true." I proceed with my analysis. Harvey begins by telling uswhat he saw on exposing to view the heart of... | |
| W. Gimson Gimson - 1879 - 174 pages
...somehow find its way from the arteries to the veins, and so return to the right side of the heart ; I began to think whether there might not be a motion, as it ^vc>"c, in a circle." satisfied me of this truth : A certain person was affected with a large pulsating... | |
| Physiological fallacies - 1882 - 340 pages
...phrase we learn how " surveying his mass of evidence" and "long revolving in his mind" he at last " began to think whether there might not be a motion as it were in a circle." And this, he placidly adds, " I afterwards found to be true." This then is the discovery with which... | |
| Charles McRae - 1890 - 124 pages
...considerations suggest to the mind of Harvey the idea of the circulation. " I began to think," he says, " whether there might not be a motion, as it were, in a circle." This is next established by proving the three following propositions : — (1) The blood is incessantly... | |
| Sir Thomas Lauder Brunton - 1894 - 42 pages
...science, for this gemmule is no other than the idea which Harvey records in these simple words : " I began to think whether there might not be A MOTION AS IT WERE IN A CIRCLE." 2 Out of this idea has grown all our knowledge of the processes of human life in health and disease,... | |
| Sir Thomas Lauder Brunton - 1894 - 56 pages
...science, for this gemmule is no other than the idea which Harvey records in in these simple words : " I began to think whether there might not be A MOTION AS IT WERE IN A CIRCLE."* Out of this idea has grown all our knowledge of the processes of human life in health and disease,... | |
| Sir D'Arcy Power - 1897 - 316 pages
...so return to the right side of the heart ; I began to think whether there might not be a movement, as it were, in a circle. Now this I afterwards found...arteries, was distributed to the body at large and in several parts in the same manner as it is sent through the lungs impelled by the right ventricle... | |
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