Project Gutenberg 2006-07-28 Public domain in the USA. 61 Leeuwenhoek, Antoni van 1632 1723 Leeuwenhoek, Anthony van Leeuwenhoeck, Antonius Leeuwenhoek, Thonius Philips van Leeuwenhoek, Antonie Philips van Den Waaragtigen Omloop des Bloeds Reading ease score: 64.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Louise Hope, Frank van Drogen, the Netherlands Team and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions (www.canadiana.org)) "Den Waaragtigen Omloop des Bloeds" by Antoni van Leeuwenhoek is a scientific publication written in the late 17th century. This work discusses the circulation of blood in various creatures, showcasing Van Leeuwenhoek's meticulous observations through the use of a microscope. The book provides insights into the structure and function of blood vessels, particularly arteries and veins, as he explores these systems in different animals. In this detailed exploration, Van Leeuwenhoek presents his observations of the blood circulation process in frogs and small fish, using vivid descriptions and illustrations to depict the flow of blood through their bodies. He meticulously describes how blood travels from the heart through the arteries to various body parts, and then returns via the veins, highlighting the continuous and dynamic nature of this system. He also comments on the physical characteristics of blood corpuscles, comparing them to the shapes of other elements, and concludes with a call for further exploration of these concepts in larger animals. His findings paved the way for greater understanding in the fields of anatomy and physiology, illustrating the importance of careful observation and scientific inquiry. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nl Blood -- Circulation Blood-vessels QP Text Physiology Browsing: Health & Medicine Browsing: Science - General 82445 82098 2024-10-08T10:35:18.554551 2023-09-08T11:40:53.542786 text/html text/html 77751 2006-07-28T11:38:56 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 614123 2006-07-28T11:39:00 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 636172 2024-10-08T10:35:25.617587 application/epub+zip 633721 2024-10-08T10:35:22.301548 application/epub+zip 86559 2024-10-08T10:35:20.826544 application/epub+zip 844740 2024-10-08T10:35:27.828519 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 833573 2024-10-08T10:35:24.614586 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 195206 2022-09-09T06:40:52.982733 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 70227 69934 2024-10-08T10:35:18.141556 2023-09-08T11:40:53.275810 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 70150 2006-07-28T11:38:54 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 25036 2006-07-28T11:39:00 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20526 2024-10-08T10:35:27.969508 application/rdf+xml 17356 2024-10-08T10:35:21.467551 image/jpeg 4118 2024-10-08T10:35:21.150582 image/jpeg 656563 2024-10-08T10:35:18.600581 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia nl.wikipedia