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British doctor
Francis Glisson
Fibrous capsule of Glisson
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Francis Glisson (1597 of muscle contraction by showing that when a muscle contracted under water, the water level did not rise, and thus no air or fluid could be entering the muscle.
Glisson was born in Bristol and was educated in Rampisham , Dorset , and at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge .[3] eponym ; he was for forty years Regius Professor of Physic at Cambridge . He spent his later years in Covent Garden [4] Somerset .
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