“The heart is simply a muscle” and first description of the tetralogy of “Fallot”. Early contributions to cardiac anatomy and pathology by bishop and anatomist Niels Stensen (1638–1686)

2010/10/21 by R. Shane Tubbs, Nicholas Gianaris, Mohammadali M. Shoja +3 · 1 citation
Arts and Humanities · Medicine · Neuroscience · #Anatomy #Cardiology #General surgery #Heart disease #History of Medicine Studies #Medical History and Innovations #Medicine #Neurology and Historical Studies #Tetralogy #Tetralogy of Fallot

paper · doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2010.09.055

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• Nicolas Steno [wikipedia]