RefNo | CLP/14i/64 |
Level | Item |
Title | Paper, concerning the motion of blood by Mr Guide |
Date | [1709] |
Description | Guide acknowledges that his previous work on the nature and cause of fevers was erroneous and better proven by Mr Mariot in his book published by Mr [Philippe] de la Hire. He then proposes an alternative theory regarding the comparison of the motion of the blood in the body to the motion of water in a hydraulic machine.
Subject: Medicine / Physiology
Read to the Royal Society on 9 November 1709. |
Extent | 8p |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |