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Title page of Lowers book on the heart, 1669, Tractatus de Corde. Richard Lower, 1631 - 1691. English physician. From Selected Readings in the History of Physiology, published 1930
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Title page of Lowers book on the heart, 1669, Tractatus de Corde. Richard Lower, 1631 - 1691. English physician. From Selected Readings in the History of Physiology, published 1930
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This print showcases the title page of Richard Lower's groundbreaking book on the heart, "Tractatus de Corde" published in 1669. Richard Lower, a renowned English physician who lived from 1631 to 1691, made significant contributions to the field of physiology. This image is taken from "Selected Readings in the History of Physiology" a publication from 1930 that delves into the rich history of scientific understanding. The illustration on this title page depicts an intricate portrayal of the cardiopulmonary system, highlighting Lower's deep knowledge and expertise in this area. The detailed depiction captures our attention and transports us back to the fascinating world of seventeenth-century science. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are reminded of how far our understanding has come since then. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and perseverance in unraveling the mysteries hidden within our own bodies. This archival photograph not only offers insight into medical advancements but also provides a glimpse into English history during that era. It stands as a tribute to Richard Lower's pioneering work and his lasting impact on physiology. With its blend of artistry and scientific significance, this image invites us to appreciate both the beauty and complexity inherent in our cardiovascular system while honoring those who paved the way for modern medicine.
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