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The mechanization of the heart : Harvey and Descartes
- Title
- The mechanization of the heart : Harvey and Descartes / Thomas Fuchs ; translated from the German by Marjorie Grene.
- Author
- Fuchs, Thomas, 1958-
- Publication
- Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2001.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Grene, Marjorie Glicksman, 1910-
- Description
- xviii, 247 p.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Rochester studies in medical history, 1526-2715 ; 1
- Uniform Title
- Mechanisierung des Herzens. English
- Alternative Title
- Mechanisierung des Herzens.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-241) and index.
- Contents
- Havery and Descartes -- The Galenic paradigm and its crisis -- The vital aspect of the circulation: William Harvey -- The mechanical aspect of the circulation: Descartes and his followers -- Vitalism and mechanism between 1700 and 1850 -- A look ahead.
- Call Number
- JFE 02-13086
- ISBN
- 1580460771 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2001048046
- OCLC
- 47716507
- Author
- Fuchs, Thomas, 1958-
- Title
- The mechanization of the heart : Harvey and Descartes / Thomas Fuchs ; translated from the German by Marjorie Grene.
- Imprint
- Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2001.
- Series
- Rochester studies in medical history, 1526-2715 ; 1
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-241) and index.
- Added Author
- Grene, Marjorie Glicksman, 1910-
- Research Call Number
- JFE 02-13086