Willius, Frederick A. / Dry, Thomas J.

A History of The Heart and The Circulation. [Includes wonderful portraits of important doctors / cardiologists].

First and only Edition. Philadelphia & London, W.B.Saunders Company, 1948. Octavo. 456 pages. Original Hardcover in Mylar. Former library copy of the US Air Force. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

This important work of reference includes the Chronological Presentation of Knowledge relating to the Heart and Circulation 5000 B.C to 1925 A.D.: Antiquity / The Medieval Era / The Renaissance / The Seventeenth Century / The Eighteenth Century / The First Half of the Nineteenth Century / The Second Half of the Nineteenth Century / The First Quarter of the Twentieth Century /

Special Biographies of: Hippocrates / Ibn an-Nafis / Michael Servetus / Andrea Cesalpino / William Harvey / Marcello Malpighi / John Baptist Morgagni / Joseph Leopold Auenbrugger / William Withering / René-Théophile-Hyacinthe Laennec / Joseph Skoda / Sir Thomas Lauder Brunton / Wilhelm Konrad Roentgen / Francis Henry Williams / Rudolph Matas / Willem Einthoven / Karel Frederik Wenckebach / Sir James Mackenzie / Sir William Osler / Sir Thomas Lewis /

The Chronological Presentation of Data according to Subjects: Anatomy of the Heart and Circulation / Aneurysm / Cardiac Arrhythmia / Cardiovascular Diagnostic Signs and Procedures / Congenital Malformations and the Embryology of the Heart and Circulation / The Coronary Vessels and Their Diseases / Electrophysiology and Electrocardiography / The Endocardium and Its Diseases / Heart Block / Milestones in Medical Education / Paroxysmal Tachycardia / Pathology of the Heart and Circulation / The Pericardium and Its Diseases / Physiology of the Heart and Circulation / The Pulse / Surgery of the Heart and Blood Vessels / Symptoms of Diseases of the Heart and Circulation / Therapy of the Heart and Circulation / Index of Personal Names / Index of Subjects //

• Keywords: Bibliographie · Bibliography Rare · Cardiology · Catalogue Nine – Medicine · Catalogue No.9 – Medicine · Heart · Heart Disease · Herz · Herzkrankheiten · Kardiologie · Medicine · Medicine – Rare
• Language: English
• Inventory Number: 28672AB

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