Harvey's Views on the Use of the Circulation of the Blood

CONTENTS

	PAGE
Prefatory Note	v
Editorial Note	vii
Illustrations	xi
CHAPTER I
Harvey's Attitude toward the Question of the Use of the Circulation	1
CHAPTER II
The Circulation and the Feeding of the Tissues	7
CHAPTER III
Respiration and the Circulation	11
CHAPTER IV
The Circulation and the Aristotelian Primacy of the Heart	42
CHAPTER V
Physicians versus Philosophers—Harvey for the Philosophers	55
CHAPTER VI
The Circulation and the Primacy of the Blood	64
CHAPTER VII
The Cause of the Heart-beat	79
CHAPTER VIII
Harvey's Delineation of the Venous Return	95
CHAPTER IX
The Blood the Seat of the Soul	103
CHAPTER X
The Blood the Innate Heat	116
CHAPTER XI
The Innate Heat not Derived from Elemental Fire	139
CHAPTER XII
The Circulation of the Blood and the Circulation of the Heavens	154
Notes	159
Index	191

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