It wasn't until 1615 -- and the study of the heart by England's royal-court physician William Harvey -- that a connection was made between the heart and the circulation of blood.

人类对心脏的了解是从某个事件开始的。 直到1615年，英格兰皇家物理学家威廉.哈维的研究首次证实了心脏和血液循环是有关系的.

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Galileo, I have already indicated that Hobbes had met, William Harvey, Rene Descartes; a handful of others who were part of what we think of as the modern scientific revolutionaries.

就像伽利略，我提到过霍布斯曾经遇见过他，威廉哈维，笛卡尔;,还有其他很多人,这些都是我们认为的现代科学的革命者。

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They are led by Dr David Smithard from the William Harvey Hospital in Ashford, Kent.

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The heart is just as much a product of evolution as the brain, yet William Harvey figured out how it works two centuries before natural selection was discovered.

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