A short history of cardiology. /

A short history of cardiology. / / Peter Fleming.

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The story told in this book begins in about 1700, when the first attempts were made to study the diseased heart in life (the subject matter of cardiology), as distinct from its appearance after death; it ends, rather arbitrarily, in 1970. The account of the development of knowledge of heart disease...

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Superior document:Clio Medica ; 40
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Fleming, P. 1972-
Place / Publishing House:Atlanta, Georgia : : Rodopi,, [1997]
©1997
Year of Publication:1997
Language:English
Series:Clio Medica ; 40.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / P.R. Fleming
  • Acknowledgements / P.R. Fleming
  • Preface / P.R. Fleming
  • Clinical Discipline Emerges: 1680–1760 / P.R. Fleming
  • Ffelenge the Powllse / P.R. Fleming
  • The Causes of Heart Disease Become Clearer: 1760–1819 / P.R. Fleming
  • Congenital Heart Disease / P.R. Fleming
  • Ischaemic Heart Disease: The First Phase / P.R. Fleming
  • Rheumatic Heart Disease / P.R. Fleming
  • Physical Signs and Physiology: 1819–60 / P.R. Fleming
  • Auscultation / P.R. Fleming
  • ‘Heart’ Latham / P.R. Fleming
  • The Beginnings of Clinical Science: 1860–1900 / P.R. Fleming
  • Etienne Jules Marey / P.R. Fleming
  • Infective Endocarditis / P.R. Fleming
  • The Arrival of the New Cardiology: 1900–40 / P.R. Fleming
  • Ischaemic Heart Disease: Prelude to an Epidemic / P.R. Fleming
  • Hypertensive Heart Disease / P.R. Fleming
  • The End of Therapeutic Nihilism: 1940–70 / P.R. Fleming
  • The Investigation of Heart Disease / P.R. Fleming
  • Cardiac Surgery / P.R. Fleming
  • Index / P.R. Fleming.

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