https://padlet.com/loreleichoate/z91koxg8o068u8lo Made by: Lorelei Choate en-us 2020-09-09 19:07:06 UTC 2020-09-09 20:24:01 UTC hello@padlet.com loreleichoate https://padlet.com/loreleichoate/z91koxg8o068u8lo/wish/732765874 William Harvey was born on April 1st, 1578 in Folkestone, Kent, England. He was the son of a business man and mayor of Folkestone. He was the oldest of 7 brothers and 2 sisters.  ]]> 2020-09-09 19:15:11 UTC https://padlet.com/loreleichoate/z91koxg8o068u8lo/wish/732765874 loreleichoate https://padlet.com/loreleichoate/z91koxg8o068u8lo/wish/732805810 At the age of 10, Harvey attended Kings grammar school. While at Kings, he lived with an uncle.]]> 2020-09-09 19:26:13 UTC https://padlet.com/loreleichoate/z91koxg8o068u8lo/wish/732805810 loreleichoate https://padlet.com/loreleichoate/z91koxg8o068u8lo/wish/732811328 After leaving King's, William Harvey attended the University of Padua. While at this University he studied under Hieronymous Fabricius, a famous Italian atomist and surgeon. Fabricius had a great deal of impact on Harvey's later work.]]> 2020-09-09 19:27:56 UTC https://padlet.com/loreleichoate/z91koxg8o068u8lo/wish/732811328 loreleichoate https://padlet.com/loreleichoate/z91koxg8o068u8lo/wish/732846204 After returning to London from Padua William Harvey met and married Elizabeth Browne, the daughter of an esteemed physician. William and Elizabeth never had any children. ]]> 2020-09-09 19:38:28 UTC https://padlet.com/loreleichoate/z91koxg8o068u8lo/wish/732846204 loreleichoate https://padlet.com/loreleichoate/z91koxg8o068u8lo/wish/732892212 In 1636 William Harvey was appointed doctor on a trip to see the Roman emperor. On this trip he met Casper Hoffman, to whom Harvey tried to demonstrate the circulation of blood. ]]> 2020-09-09 19:53:29 UTC https://padlet.com/loreleichoate/z91koxg8o068u8lo/wish/732892212 loreleichoate https://padlet.com/loreleichoate/z91koxg8o068u8lo/wish/732954260 In 1642, Harvey's house was ransacked with troops. They took great amounts of his work. In 1666 a library Harvey helped establish was engulfed with flames.]]> 2020-09-09 20:15:37 UTC https://padlet.com/loreleichoate/z91koxg8o068u8lo/wish/732954260 loreleichoate https://padlet.com/loreleichoate/z91koxg8o068u8lo/wish/732960511 Harvey's greatest achievement was his idea that blood flows through the human body and is pumped by the arteries through the veins. This idea was published in his book Anatomical exercise on the motion of the heart and blood in animals. ]]> 2020-09-09 20:18:02 UTC https://padlet.com/loreleichoate/z91koxg8o068u8lo/wish/732960511 loreleichoate https://padlet.com/loreleichoate/z91koxg8o068u8lo/wish/732972259 William Harvey died of a stroke 6 years after a suicide attempt at the age of 79.]]> 2020-09-09 20:22:46 UTC https://padlet.com/loreleichoate/z91koxg8o068u8lo/wish/732972259