Edmund O'Meara
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Edmund O'Meara
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Edmund O'Meara was an Irish physiologist and one of the last prominent champions of the medical ideas of Galen. Son of Dermod O'Meara who was a physician, poet and author. O'Meara is remembered today for his criticism of vivisection, stating that the agony suffered by lab animals distorted the research results, using this as a basis to reject William Harvey's ideas about the circulatory system and defend the earlier theories of Galen. O'Meara wrote an epitaph for Malachy Ó Caollaidhe, but was un
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Irish physiologist (1614–1681)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund_O%27Meara
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2004-10-01T20:29:04Z
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2024-09-11T01:32:46Z
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