William Harvey

Question 1

Harvey was the personal physician of both?
He was trained where?
What was he able to demonstrate and prove?
What did this go against?
He also taught about what?
What did he do to prove his ideas?
What is the link between him and frogs?
What did he show about blood?
What did this prove?
When did he release his book?
What was it called? AAAOTHMOTHABIA

Answer 1

James I and Charles I
Padua University
The circulation of blood
Galen’s theory that the liver made blood which was used up like a fuel in the muscles
Anatomy
Dissection of animals and carrying out experiments
Frogs have a very slow heartbeat when cold which allowed Harvey to clearly see the circulation of the blood and demonstrate it
It could only flow in one direction because of valves in blood vessels
Galen was wrong
1628
An anatomical account of the motion of the heart and blood in animals