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Spallanzani, Lazzaro (1729-1799).EXPERIMENTS UPON THE CIRCULATION OF THE BLOOD, Throughout the Vascular
System;On Languid Circulation;on the Motion of the Blood .Classics of Medicine Library/Gryphon.NY.1990.Spallanzani became a doctor of philosophy in 1753, and in 1757 he was ordained a priest.His first biological work, published in 1765, was an attack on the biological theory suggested by Buffon and Needham, who believed that all living things contain, in addition to inanimate matter, special "vital atoms" that are responsible for all physiological activities.His investigations have exerted a lasting influence on the medical sciences. In his work De’ fenomeni della circolazione osservata nel giro universale de’ vasi, Spallanzani presented the results of his experiments on the circulation of the blood and the action of the heart. He showed that the impetus given the blood by the contraction of the heart was maintained throughout the entire arterial system down to the smallest capillary.Facsimile reprint from the 1801 London edition.xv,424pp.Tooled gilt decorated leather,raised bands, and marbled end papers,a.e.g pagemaker.Fine copy.
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