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Historical Bibliography Updated: July 14, 2026

Peripateticarum quaestionum libri quinque.

Venice: apud Iuntas, 1571.

Cesalpino preceded Harvey in the discovery of the concept of the circulation, and Harvey must have known of his ideas, but Cesalpino’s idea of the circulation was not supported by convincing experimental work or quantitative evidence.

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Entry Number#755
Permanent Linkhttps://beta.historyofmedicine.com/id/1742
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External URLperipateticarum-quaestionum-libri-quinque

Geographic Context

Publication place: Venice