Jean Pecquet

Jean Pecquet (* 1622 in Dieppe, † 1674 in Paris) was a French anatomist.

1652 he received his doctorate in Montpellier. His studies, animals contributed to the understanding of the circulatory system. He was a member of the Académie des sciences.

Writings

  • Experimenta Nova Anatomica (Paris, 1651; English translation, as New Anatomical experiment, 1653)
  • De Circulatione sanguinis et chyli Motu (1653)
  • De Thoracicis Lacteis (1653)
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