The English physician William Harvey was the first to explain how our pumping hearts circulate blood. Though circulation remained the primary focus of his medical research, Harvey also studied ...

A few individuals, such as Andreas Vesalius, Ambroise Paré and William Harvey ... that had been burned up by the muscles. Harvey became physician to James I (and later to Charles I).

There was no need for circulation. Basic Books, June 2022 A foundational discovery that helped Harvey build the model of blood circulation was the new demonstration by his teacher Hieronymus Fabricius ...