Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Heart and Nervous System: Being the Harveian Oration, Delivered Before the Royal College of Physicians of London, on October 18, 1902
The heart Of animals is the foundation Of their life, the sovereign Of everything within them, the sun Of their microcosm, that upon which all growth depends, from which all power proceeds. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
