William Harvey

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William Harvey

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• Philosophy

William Harvey's Degrees

• Doctorate Medicine University of Padua

Why Is William Harvey Influential?

According to Wikipedia, William Harvey was an English physician who made influential contributions in anatomy and physiology. He was the first known physician to describe completely, and in detail, the systemic circulation and properties of blood being pumped to the brain and the rest of the body by the heart, though earlier writers, such as Realdo Colombo, Michael Servetus, and Jacques Dubois, had provided precursors of the theory.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With William Harvey?

William Harvey is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Oxford
• University of Padua