Michael Servetus (1511-1553). 1869 illustration of the 16th Century Spanish physician Michael Servetus (Michel Servet). As a physician,Servetus was the first European to describe the function of the pulmonary circulation,though it was not widely known at the time as it was published in a theological work (titled 'Christianismi Restitutio') in 1553. However,his theological thoughts were ultimately condemned as heretical,and he was burnt at the stake near Geneva,Switzerland | |
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Credit: | Science Photo Library / Collection Abecasis |
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