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Part of a wider study of Descartes' biomedical works supported by Washington University and by National Science Foundation Grants GS-967 and GS-1985. The author appreciates the help received from Robert Penella, Harvard University, a research assistant whose appointment was made possible under the indicated grants.
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Hall, T.S. Descartes' physiological method: Position, principles, examples. J Hist Biol 3, 53–79 (1970). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00569306
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