title: Descartes, the sceptics, and the rejection of vitalism in seventeenth-century physiology.
authors.forename: P R
authors.initials: PR
authors.lastname: Sloan
mesh_terms: D005602:France; D049692:History, Early Modern 1451-1600; D049711:History, Modern 1601-; D010684:Philosophy / Q000266:history*; D010827:Physiology / Q000266:history*