MAYOW, John (1643 – 1679)
1643 – 1679
2 entries in the GMN corpus.
Image source John Mayow · Frontispiece of Medico-physical Works (Alembic Club reprint number 17) · Public domain
1674 CE
#2726.2
Tractatus quinque medico-physici.
Mayow was the first to locate the seat of animal heat in the muscles; he discovered the double articulation of the ribs with the spine and came near to discovering oxygen in his suggestion that the object of breathing…
1935 CE
#11516