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On the Motion of the Heart and Blood in Animals

by William Harvey

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  1. 1Epigraph — Editor’s Introduction
  2. 2Table of Contents
  3. 3Introduction
  4. 4Chapter I — The Author’s Motives for Writing
  5. 5Chapter II — Of the Motions of the Heart, as Seen in the Dissection…
  6. 6Chapter III — Of the Motions of Arteries, as Seen in the Dissection…
  7. 7Chapter IV — Of the Motion of the Heart and Its Auricles, as Seen i…
  8. 8Chapter V — Of the Motion, Action, and Office of the Heart
  9. 9Chapter VI — Of the Course by Which the Blood Is Carried From the V…
  10. 10Chapter VII — The Blood Percolates the Substance of the Lungs From…
  11. 11Chapter VIII — Of the Quantity of Blood Passing Through the Heart F…
  12. 12Chapter IX — That There Is a Circulation of the Blood Is Confirmed…
  13. 13Chapter X — The First Position…
  14. 14Chapter XI — The Second Position Is Demonstrated
  15. 15Chapter XII — That There Is a Circulation of the Blood Is Shown Fro…
  16. 16Chapter XIII — The Third Position Is Confirmed: And the Circulation…
  17. 17Chapter XIV — Conclusion of the Demonstration of the Circulation
  18. 18Chapter XV — The Circulation of the Blood Is Further Confirmed by P…
  19. 19Chapter XVI — The Circulation of the Blood Is Further Proved From C…
  20. 20Chapter XVII — The Motion and Circulation of the Blood Are Confirme…
  21. 21The First Anatomical Disquisition on the Circulation of the Blood,…
  22. 22A Second Disquisition to John Riolan
  23. 23Letters
  24. 24Appendix
  25. 25Anatomical Examination of the Body of Thomas Parr
  26. 26The Last Will and Testament of William Harvey, M.D.

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