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On the Motion of the Heart and Blood in Animals

A New Edition of William Harvey’s Exercitatio anatomica de motu cordis et sanguinis in animalibus

by William Harvey ...

Translated by Robert Willis ...

William Harvey's On the Motion of the Heart and Blood in Animals is a classic work of the scientific revolution and of modern medicine, for in it he famously argued, with extensive evidence based on dissections and vivisections, for the circulation of the blood. It also overturned the longstanding theories of the heart's movement and function. This new edition is suitable for classroom use and for ... Read more

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William Harvey's On the Motion of the Heart and Blood in Animals is a classic work of the scientific revolution and of modern medicine, for in it he famously argued, with extensive evidence based on dissections and vivisections, for the circulation of the blood. It also overturned the longstanding theories of the heart's movement and function. This new edition is suitable for classroom use and for
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Heart healthy Cookbook

The ultimate guide for heart health with 365 days of low-carb, low-cholesterol, low-sodium and low-fat recipes and a 30-day meal plan

by William Harvey ...

Series Book 1 - Healthy Diet Cookbooks
Are you someone who cherishes the joy of cooking, but also needs to take care of your heart health? Do you suffer from high blood sugar, high cholesterol or high blood pressure and are you looking for a definitive solution to the problem?If you're looking for delicious, heart-friendly recipes without compromising on taste, then my "Heart Healthy And Diabetes Cookbook" is your perfect culinary ... Read more

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Are you someone who cherishes the joy of cooking, but also needs to take care of your heart health? Do you suffer from high blood sugar, high cholesterol or high blood pressure and are you looking for a definitive solution to the problem?If you're looking for delicious, heart-friendly recipes without compromising on taste, then my "Heart Healthy And Diabetes Cookbook" is your perfect culinary
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Beast with Five Fingers, The

by William Harvey ...

Narrated by Doug Bradley ...

Series series Doug Bradley's Spinechillers
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Evil, made flesh and bone, in a human hand, unceasingly torments one man. ... Read more

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Evil, made flesh and bone, in a human hand, unceasingly torments one man.
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An Anatomical Disquisition on the Motion of the Heart & Blood in Animals

by William Harvey ...

"An Anatomical Disquisition on the Motion of the Heart & Blood in Animals" by William Harvey is a groundbreaking work that revolutionized the understanding of the circulatory system. Harvey meticulously describes the mechanics of blood circulation, challenging the long-held beliefs of his time. His observations and experiments laid the foundation for modern physiology, demonstrating how the heart ... Read more

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"An Anatomical Disquisition on the Motion of the Heart & Blood in Animals" by William Harvey is a groundbreaking work that revolutionized the understanding of the circulatory system. Harvey meticulously describes the mechanics of blood circulation, challenging the long-held beliefs of his time. His observations and experiments laid the foundation for modern physiology, demonstrating how the heart
... Read more
On the Motion of the Heart and Blood in Animals

by William Harvey ...

Harvey presented his revolutionary theory of blood circulation, which challenged the prevailing Galenic view that had dominated medical thought for centuries. The Galenic view suggested that blood was produced in the liver and then consumed by the body's organs. Harvey's observations and experiments led him to propose a different model:Theory of Circulation: Harvey proposed that blood circulated ... Read more

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Harvey presented his revolutionary theory of blood circulation, which challenged the prevailing Galenic view that had dominated medical thought for centuries. The Galenic view suggested that blood was produced in the liver and then consumed by the body's organs. Harvey's observations and experiments led him to propose a different model:Theory of Circulation: Harvey proposed that blood circulated
... Read more
On the Motion of the Heart and Blood in Animals

by William Harvey ...

Series series Great Minds Series
William Harvey (1578-1657) was a rebel in medical science: Contrary to contemporary practice, he began his epoch-making investigation into the action of the heart and the blood's circulation by minutely observing their action in live animals and by a lengthy series of dissections, rather than by mere reliance on the anatomical lessons of ancient medicine and philosophy. "On the Motion of the Heart ... Read more

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William Harvey (1578-1657) was a rebel in medical science: Contrary to contemporary practice, he began his epoch-making investigation into the action of the heart and the blood's circulation by minutely observing their action in live animals and by a lengthy series of dissections, rather than by mere reliance on the anatomical lessons of ancient medicine and philosophy. "On the Motion of the Heart
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Letters from Verdun

Frontline Experiences of an American Volunteer in World War I France

by William C Harvey, Eric T Harvey ...

The dramatic experiences of an ambulance driver in the Great War, told through personal correspondence and photographs.Though the United States was late to enter the Great War, a number of idealistic young Americans wished to take part from the beginning. One of these was Avery Royce Wolf, a highly educated scion of a family in America's burgeoning industrial heartland.Volunteering as an ambulance ... Read more

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The dramatic experiences of an ambulance driver in the Great War, told through personal correspondence and photographs.Though the United States was late to enter the Great War, a number of idealistic young Americans wished to take part from the beginning. One of these was Avery Royce Wolf, a highly educated scion of a family in America's burgeoning industrial heartland.Volunteering as an ambulance
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Can There Be A Philosophy of Archaeology?

Processual Archaeology and the Philosophy of Science

by William Harvey Krieger ...

Can There Be a Philosophy of Archaeology? provides a historical and philosophical analysis of the rise and fall of the philosophical movement know as logical positivism, focusing on the effect of that movement on the budding science of archaeology. Significant problems resulted from the grafting of logical positivism onto what became known as processual, or new archaeology, and as a result of this ... Read more

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Can There Be a Philosophy of Archaeology? provides a historical and philosophical analysis of the rise and fall of the philosophical movement know as logical positivism, focusing on the effect of that movement on the budding science of archaeology. Significant problems resulted from the grafting of logical positivism onto what became known as processual, or new archaeology, and as a result of this
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Horror Anthology

Classic Gothic Ghosts, Vampires, Haunted Houses, Weird Tales, and Cosmic Dread Across the Centuries

by Wilhelm Hauff, Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Adelbert von Chamisso, Oscar Wilde, Robert Louis Stevenson, Edgar Allan Poe, William Hope Hodgson, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, John Buchan0, Louis Tracy1, Bram Stoker2, Anatole France3, Charlotte Brontë4, Emily Brontë5, Jack London6, Henry James7, Théophile Gautier8, Arthur Conan Doyle9, Richard Le Gallienne0, Jane Austen1, Algernon Blackwood2, Ralph Adams Cram3, Thomas De Quincey4, John Meade Falkner5, Guy de Maupassant6, Thomas Hardy7, William Archer8, Daniel Defoe9, John Kendrick Bangs0, Cleveland Moffett1, Brander Matthews2, Marie Belloc Lowndes3, Sax Rohmer4, Horace Walpole5, Rudyard Kipling6, Lafcadio Hearn7, Ambrose Bierce9, Frederick Marryat0, Ellis Parker Butler1, Washington Irving2, Leonid Andreyev3, David Lindsay4, Nathaniel Hawthorne5, Grant Allen6, Arthur Machen7, Wilkie Collins8, William Makepeace Thackeray9, Thomas Peckett Prest0, James Malcolm Rymer1, Fergus Hume2, Edward Bellamy3, Walter Hubbell4, S. Mukerji5, Charlotte Perkins Gilman6, Leopold Kompert7, Richard Marsh8, Florence Marryat9, Catherine Crowe0, Marjorie Bowen1, John William Polidori2, Vincent O'Sullivan3, H. G. Wells4, Robert W. Chambers5, W. W. Jacobs6, M. P. Shiel7, E. F. Benson8, Jerome K. Jerome9, M. R. James0, E. T. A. Hoffmann1, George W. M. Reynolds2, H. P. Lovecraft3, Robert E. Howard4, Edith Nesbit5, Sabine Baring-Gould6, William Thomas Beckford7, Francis Marion Crawford8, Mary Elizabeth Braddon9, Mary Louisa Molesworth0, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman1, Nikolai Gogol2, Mary Shelley3, Elizabeth Gaskell4, Gertrude Atherton5, Edward Bulwer-Lytton6, Frank R. Stockton7, A. T. Quiller-Couch8, Olivia Howard Dunbar9, Ann Radcliffe0, Louisa M. Alcott1, Amelia B. Edwards2, Leonard Kip3, Matthew Gregory Lewis4, Fitz-James O'Brien5, Katherine Rickford6, Bithia Mary Croker7, Catherine L. Pirkis8, Émile Erckmann9, Alexandre Chatrian00, Pedro De Alarçon01, J. K. Huysmans02, H. H. Munro (Saki)03, Pliny the Younger04, Helena Blavatsky05, Villiers de l'Isle Adam06, William F. Harvey07, Fiona Macleod08, William T. Stead09, Gambier Bolton10, Andrew Jackson Davis11, Nizida12, Walter F. Prince13, Chester Bailey Fernando14 ...

Translated by Lafcadio Hearn8, C. J. Hogarth15, J. T. Bealby16, Samuel Henley17, Isabel F. Hapgood18, Keene Wallace19 ...

Horror Anthology maps the long, international history of fright as a literary mode, gathering Gothic romance, supernatural tale, psychological nightmare, colonial uncanny, detective-inflected mystery, satire, and early weird fiction. Its breadth permits readers to trace recurring figures—the haunted house, revenant, double, cursed object, and monstrous stranger—across sharply different idioms, ... Read more

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Horror Anthology maps the long, international history of fright as a literary mode, gathering Gothic romance, supernatural tale, psychological nightmare, colonial uncanny, detective-inflected mystery, satire, and early weird fiction. Its breadth permits readers to trace recurring figures—the haunted house, revenant, double, cursed object, and monstrous stranger—across sharply different idioms,
... Read more
An Anatomical Disquisition on the Motion of the Heart & Blood in Animals

Enriched edition. Revolutionizing Medicine: Unraveling the Circulatory System

by William Harvey, Jared Nicholson ...

Translated by Robert Willis ...

William Harvey's "An Anatomical Disquisition on the Motion of the Heart & Blood in Animals" (1628) is a groundbreaking work that radically transformed the understanding of human physiology and anatomy. This seminal text employs a meticulous empirical approach and integrates detailed anatomical observations with a passionate philosophical inquiry into the nature of life itself. Harvey's use of ... Read more

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William Harvey's "An Anatomical Disquisition on the Motion of the Heart & Blood in Animals" (1628) is a groundbreaking work that radically transformed the understanding of human physiology and anatomy. This seminal text employs a meticulous empirical approach and integrates detailed anatomical observations with a passionate philosophical inquiry into the nature of life itself. Harvey's use of
... Read more
The Thing in the Cage

by William Harvey ...

The sorcerer Abdegard is defeated, his army of half-human monsters wiped out. All but one.Koni is an innocent, designed to be a killer. Discarded by her creator as a failed experiment, she is caged and abandoned in a dark corner of the conquered castle. While the victorious army sacks the fortress, one man, Rawly, discovers the strange, naive creature and sets her free. Not out of compassion, but ... Read more

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The sorcerer Abdegard is defeated, his army of half-human monsters wiped out. All but one.Koni is an innocent, designed to be a killer. Discarded by her creator as a failed experiment, she is caged and abandoned in a dark corner of the conquered castle. While the victorious army sacks the fortress, one man, Rawly, discovers the strange, naive creature and sets her free. Not out of compassion, but
... Read more
The Works of William Harvey M.D

by William Harvey ...

The Works of William Harvey, M.D. is a seminal text that explores the groundbreaking discoveries of the English physician William Harvey, particularly his work on the circulatory system. Harvey's meticulous observations and experiments led to the revolutionary understanding that blood circulates throughout the body, propelled by the heart. This text not only details his findings but also reflects ... Read more

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The Works of William Harvey, M.D. is a seminal text that explores the groundbreaking discoveries of the English physician William Harvey, particularly his work on the circulatory system. Harvey's meticulous observations and experiments led to the revolutionary understanding that blood circulates throughout the body, propelled by the heart. This text not only details his findings but also reflects
... Read more

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