Curious history of the heart, the: a cultural and scientific journey
Auteur :
Figueredo, Vincent M.
Éditeur :
Columbia University Press
ISBN :
9780231219129
Date de publication :
7 janv. 2025
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This book traces the evolution of our understanding of the heart from the dawn of civilization to the present. Vincent M. Figueredo—an accomplished cardiologist and expert on the history of the human heart—explores the role and significance of the heart in art, culture, religion, philosophy, and science across time and place.