I am not so mad, nor have I been so caught up in the opinion of others, as to believe that I have discovered anything so great as to be worthy of the name of a new opinion.
Blood circulation
De Motu Cordis, Chapter 17 (A humble disclaimer in his revolutionary work)
1628
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"The heart is the household divinity which, discharging its function, nourishes, cherishes, quickens the whole body."
Controversial"I hold that the motion of the blood is in a circle, and is constantly impelled and distributed by the pulsific action of the heart."
Philosophical"I have not been afraid to publish my thoughts, knowing that truth, though for a time suppressed, will at last prevail."
Strange & Unusual"The circulation of the blood is a discovery that overthrows all the ancient doctrines of medicine."
Philosophical"The greatest pleasure is to be found in the service of humanity."
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