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   Fabricius, Hieronymus
   (1537-1619) Italian anatomist and embryologist. From 1574 he made detailed studies of the veins and blood flow and discovered the existence of one-way valves that direct the blood towards the heart. He also...
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   Fabricius, Hieronymus
   Fabricius, Hieronymus (hīuron'umus) , 1537–1619, Italian anatomist; pupil and successor of Fallopius and teacher of William Harvey at Padua. He was a surgeon, an embryologist, and an anatomist; he described the venous valves but did not fully understand their function.See his De vena...
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   Fabricius, Hieronymus
   Italian anatomist and embryologist. From 1574 he made detailed studies of the veins and blood flow and discovered the existence of one-way valves that direct the blood towards the heart. He also studied the development of chick embryos. Fabricius also investigated the mechanics of respiration, the a...
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