Physicians in History

Andrea Cesalpino (1524-1603)<br />
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Italian physician, philosopher, and botanist who classified plants according to their fruits and seeds rather than by their alphabetical or medicinal properties. He theorized that blood circulation consisted of a type of “chemical circulation” involving evaporation and condensation rather than a “physical circulation.”

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Andrea Cesalpino (1524-1603)

Italian physician, philosopher, and botanist who classified plants according to their fruits and seeds rather than by their alphabetical or medicinal properties. He theorized that blood circulation consisted of a type of “chemical circulation” involving evaporation and condensation rather than a “physical circulation.”

Andrea Cesalpino