William Harvey — "The circulation of the blood is the greatest discovery ever made in medicine."
The circulation of the blood is the greatest discovery ever made in medicine.
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"I have seen the testicles of a hanged man twitch for a full hour after death, as if they still longed for life."
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A confident assertion of the significance of his own work.
Date: c. 1628 (implied)
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