Index 239 



Ventricle (continued) 



the left, three times thicker than the right, 100 



case of rupture of the, 155 

 Ventricles 



structure of both, almost identical, 15 



both contract simultaneously, 19 



movements and use of the, 37 



in the fcetal heart, 98 



valves of the, 100 

 Vesalius 



the " Father of Anatomy," x 



Professor of Anatomy at Padua, xiv 



did not properly understand the heart's motion, 26 



refers to Galen's experiment on an artery, 135 



wrong in his interpretation of Galen's experiment, 138 

 Vlackveld, fohn 



letter of Harvey to, 200 



W 



Warmth 



felt in the hand on loosening bandage on the arm, 69 



restored to parts chilled by the influx of blood, 121, 146 

 Will 



of Harvey drawn up by Heneage Finch, 212, 214 



proved by Eliab Harvey, 219 



legacies by, to Drs. Scarborough and Ent, 216 

 Wolff t Caspar 



Harvey as forerunner of, xxi 



