William Harvey (1578-1657) Image from Harvey's Exercitatio, showing that the blood circulated. When a vein was blocked with a tourniquet, it swelled up, the blood unable to escape back towards the heart.
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== Summary == From source (in German): Venebild aus Harvey's Exercitatio (Image of venes from Harvey's exercitatio) {{Information |Description= William Harvey ( 1578-1657) Image of venes from Harvey's exercitatio |Source= {{cite book | last = Sigeris
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