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William Harvey
William Harvey.
William Harvey's seminal work, Exercitatio Anatomica de Motu Cordis et Sanguinis in Animalibus (often referred to as De Motu Cordis), was published in 1628. An English version of this Anatomical Exercise on the Motion of the Heart and Blood in Animals was subsequently published in 1653.1