William Harvey: Quick Facts
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| Born | April 1, 1578 • Folkestone • England |
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| Died | June 3, 1657 (aged 79) • England |
| Notable Works | “An Anatomical Disquisition On the Motion of the Heart and Blood in Animals” • “Experiments Concerning Animal Gerneration” |
| Subjects Of Study | animal • blood • circulation • epigenesis • heart • sexual reproduction |
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