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English physician William Harvey and his contributions to medicine, particularly anatomy and physiology, cannot be understated. In 1628, Harvey wrote '''De Motu Cordis''' (or “On the Motion of the Heart and Blood) and became the first to completely describe the circulation of blood through the body as pumped by the [[Anatomy of the Heart|heart]]. Below is an updated 2016 interpretation of '''Harvey's De Motu Cordis''' and show why it is one of the seminal textbooks in all of medicine.