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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_figure
gptkb:Physician |
| gptkbp:alma_mater |
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:University_of_Padua |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:the_College_of_Physicians_of_London
gptkb:the_Royal_Society gptkb:Royal_Society gptkb:Medical_School gptkb:St._Bartholomew's_Hospital gptkb:St_Bartholomew's_Hospital |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1578-04-01
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| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Folkestone,_England
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| gptkbp:birth_year |
1578
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| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:William_Harvey_Jr.
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| gptkbp:contribution |
gptkb:organ
physiology foundational work in cardiovascular physiology physiological research advancing medical education experimental method in medicine established the importance of observation and experimentation in medicine his findings challenged existing medical theories of his time understanding of the heart's function establishing experimental methods in medicine influencing surgical practices promoting the scientific method in medicine understanding of the cardiovascular system |
| gptkbp:death_date |
1657-06-03
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| gptkbp:death_place |
gptkb:London,_England
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| gptkbp:death_year |
1657
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| gptkbp:famous_for |
the study of human anatomy
the study of animal anatomy the concept of blood circulation the study of blood vessels the study of the heart the study of blood flow the concept of pulmonary circulation the concept of systemic circulation the heart's pumping action the role of veins and arteries the study of blood pressure the study of embryonic development the study of heart valves the study of the circulatory system the study of the circulatory system in animals the study of the circulatory system in humans the study of the heart's anatomy the study of the heart's conditions the study of the heart's diseases the study of the heart's disorders the study of the heart's function the study of the heart's function in circulation the study of the heart's health the study of the heart's physiology the study of the heart's structure the heart as a pump |
| gptkbp:fellow |
gptkb:Royal_Society
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| gptkbp:field |
gptkb:Medicine
gptkb:organ physiology |
| gptkbp:field_of_study |
gptkb:organ
cardiology embryology |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
William Harvey
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Marcello_Malpighi
gptkb:René_Descartes gptkb:Emil_von_Behring gptkb:Hermann_von_Helmholtz gptkb:Claude_Bernard gptkb:Louis_Pasteur gptkb:John_Hunter gptkb:Paul_Ehrlich gptkb:Sigmund_Freud gptkb:Joseph_Lister gptkb:Robert_Koch gptkb:Carl_Ludwig gptkb:Thomas_Sydenham gptkb:Richard_Lower gptkb:William_Osler gptkb:Ivan_Pavlov gptkb:Andreas_Vesalius gptkb:Edward_Jenner_Jr. gptkb:William_Beaumont gptkb:organ modern medicine modern physiology |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Galen
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| gptkbp:is_practiced_in |
medicine in London
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| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
anatomy and physiology
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| gptkbp:known_for |
circulation of blood
discovering the circulation of blood his role in the scientific revolution the concept of blood as a circulating fluid the concept of blood circulation the impact on public health the concept of pulmonary circulation the concept of systemic circulation the role of the heart as a pump demonstrating the role of the heart in circulation describing the systemic circulation the role of veins and arteries the first to accurately describe the complete circulation of blood in the body his detailed studies of the heart and blood vessels his role in the transition from medieval to modern medicine his advocacy for the scientific method in medicine his emphasis on empirical evidence in medicine his impact on the understanding of human anatomy his meticulous dissections and observations the importance of observation in science demonstrating blood circulation discovery of the circulation of blood studying the heart the impact on future medical research the impact on medical education the relationship between heart and blood vessels the use of dissection in understanding anatomy |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Latin
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| gptkbp:legacy |
foundation of modern medicine
Harvey's law of circulation considered the father of modern physiology influenced the development of modern medicine his work laid the groundwork for future research in cardiovascular medicine foundation of cardiovascular physiology |
| gptkbp:member |
gptkb:Royal_Society
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| gptkbp:mentor |
gptkb:Giovanni_Batista_Morgagni
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| gptkbp:nationality |
English
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| gptkbp:notable_students |
gptkb:Richard_Mead
gptkb:William_S._Halsted gptkb:William_Lawrence gptkb:Edward_Tyson gptkb:Robert_Hooke gptkb:William_Henry gptkb:John_Wallis gptkb:John_Locke gptkb:William_Hunter gptkb:William_Petty gptkb:Thomas_Wharton gptkb:John_Ray gptkb:William_Cowper gptkb:Richard_Lower gptkb:William_Osler gptkb:William_H._Welch gptkb:Thomas_Willis gptkb:William_Stokes gptkb:William_Beaumont gptkb:William_Houghton gptkb:William_Mayo gptkb:John_Freind gptkb:William_Huxley gptkb:William_Withey_Gull gptkb:William_Gorgas |
| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:De_Motu_Cordis
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| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Physician
|
| gptkbp:portrait |
by Cornelis Janssens van Ceulen
by Robert Walker |
| gptkbp:published |
De Motu Cordis in 1628
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| gptkbp:served_in |
as a physician to King Charles I
as a physician to King James I |
| gptkbp:spouse |
Elizabeth Harvey
Elizabeth Barnard |
| gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:De_Generatione_Animalium
gptkb:Exercitatio_Anatomica_de_Motu_Cordis_et_Sanguinis_in_Animalibus gptkb:De_Motu_Cordis De Corde |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Medical_School
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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