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Har·vey (härʹvē), William. 1578-1657.
English physician, anatomist, and physiologist who discovered the circulation of blood in the human body (1628).
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Harvey, William — Médico y anatómico británico nacido en 1578. Demostró experimentalmente su teoría sobre la circulación sanguínea explicando la función de las cámaras del corazón y el funcionamiento de las válvulas y las venas (exercitatio anatomica de motu… … Diccionario médico
HARVEY William — (1578 1657) (retrato) [véase http://www.iqb.es/diccio/h/ha.htm#harvey] : célebre médico y fisiólogo inglés que en su obra Excercitatio de Motu Cordis et Sanguinis in Animalibus describió la circulación de la sangre. Biografía [véase… … Diccionario médico
Harvey, William — born April 1, 1578, Folkestone, Kent, Eng. died June 3, 1657, London English physician. He studied at Cambridge University and later at the University of Padua, then considered the best medical school in Europe. After receiving a medical diploma … Universalium
Harvey , William — (1578–1657) English physician Harvey was born in the English coastal town of Folkestone and educated at King s School, Canterbury, and Cambridge University. In 1599 he made the then customary visit to Italy where he studied medicine at the… … Scientists
Harvey, William — ► (1578 1657) Médico inglés. Descubrió la doble circulación de la sangre, intuyendo los vasos capilares que descubrió Malpighi. * * * (1 abr. 1578, Folkestone, Kent, Inglaterra–3 jun. 1657, Londres). Médico inglés. Estudió en la Universidad de… … Enciclopedia Universal
Harvey, William — (1578 1657) English physician, famous in the history of medicine as the discoverer of the circulation of the blood. His discovery appeared in his principal publication, De motu cordis / On the Motion of the Heart (1628). His theory undermined… … Historical Dictionary of Renaissance
HARVEY, WILLIAM — a celebrated English physician, born at Folkestone, in Kent; graduated at Cambridge, and in 1602 received his medical diploma at Padua; settling in London, he in a few years became physician to St. Bartholomew s Hospital, and subsequently… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Harvey William — (1578 1657) British physician who first demonstrated the circulation of blood through the body … English contemporary dictionary
Harvey — William … Scientists
William Henry Harvey — (February 5, 1811 ndash;May 15, 1866) was an Irish botanist who specialised in algae. He was one of the most distinguished students of marine algae of all time. Biography William Henry Harvey was born at Summerville near Limerick, Ireland, in… … Wikipedia
