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" I remember, that when I asked our famous Harvey, in the only discourse I had with him (which was but a while before he died), what were the things that induced him to think of a circulation of the blood ? he answered me, that when he took notice that... "
The human mind, a discourse on its acquirements and history - Page 186
by Stephen Watson Fullom - 1858
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The Leisure Hour, Volume 30

1881 - 818 pages
...died), what were the things which induced him think of a circulation of the blood, lie answered me, that when he took notice that the valves in the veins...towards the heart, but opposed the passage of the blood the contrarv way, he was invited to think that so provident a cause as Nature had not placed...
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Some recently discovered letters of William Harvey

Silas Weir Mitchell - 1912 - 82 pages
...died), what were the things that induced him to think of a circulation of the blood? He answered me, that when he took notice, that the valves in the veins...towards the heart, but opposed the passage of the venal blood the contrary way; he was invited to 1 The Works of Robert Boyle, London, 1744, vol. iv....
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Recreations of a Physician

Adam Stuart Muir Chisholm - 1914 - 354 pages
...died, what were the things that induced him to think of a circulation of the blood, he answered me that when he took notice that the valves in the veins...so placed that they gave free passage to the blood toward the heart, but opposed the passage of the venal blood the contrary way, he was invited to think...
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Surgery of the thorax and its viscera, symptoms, diagnosis

Benjamin Merrill Ricketts - 1918 - 724 pages
...to what were the things which induced him to think of the circulation of the blood, said : "When I took notice that the valves in the veins of so many...towards the heart, but opposed the passage of the blood the contrary way, I was invited to think that so provident a cause as Nature had not placed so...
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Essays on Surgical Subjects

Berkeley Moynihan Baron Moynihan - 1921 - 286 pages
...Harvey what were the things that induced him to think of a circulation of the blood, he answered me that when he took notice that the valves in the veins...many parts of the body were so placed that they gave a free passage to the blood toward the heart, but opposed the passage of the venal blood the contrary...
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The History of Medicine in Its Salient Features

Walter Libby - 1922 - 466 pages
...died), what were the things that induced him to think of a circulation of the blood? He answered me, that when he took notice, that the valves in the veins...towards the heart, but opposed the passage of the venal blood the contrary way; he was invited to imagine, that so provident a cause as nature had not...
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The Fortnightly Review, Volume 29

1878 - 1022 pages
...choleric man. VOL. XXIII. N.8. O induced him to think of a circulation of the blood ? he answered me, that when he took notice that the valves in the veins...towards the heart, but opposed the passage of the venal blood the contrary way : he was invited to imagine that so provident a cause as nature had not...
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Robert Boyle Reconsidered

Michael Hunter - 2003 - 256 pages
...of argument. Upon asking Harvey what made him think of a circulation of the blood, he answered me, that when he took notice, that the valves in the veins...towards the heart, but opposed the passage of the venal blood the contrary way; he was invited to imagine, that so provident a cause as nature had not...
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The History of Science from Augustine to Galileo

Alistair Cameron Crombie - 1995 - 756 pages
...died), what were the things that induced him to think of the circulation of the blood, he answered me that when he took notice that the valves in the veins...towards the heart, but opposed the passage of the venal blood the contrary way, he was invited to imagine that so provident a cause as nature had not...
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The Dream of Reason: A History of Western Philosophy from the Greeks to the ...

Anthony Gottlieb - 2000 - 490 pages
...chemist, remembered asking Harvey what had induced him to propose this revolutionary idea: he answered me that when he took notice that the valves in the veins...towards the heart, but opposed the passage of the venal blood of the contrary way, he was invited to imagine that so provident a cause as Nature had...
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