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A Short History Of Cardiology

A Short History Of Cardiology

Herrick, James Bryan

Hardcover

Medical ReferenceFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1258464853
ISBN13: 9781258464851
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Sep 1 2012
Pages: 276
Weight: 1.19
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Short History of Cardiology by James Bryan Herrick is a comprehensive guide to the evolution of cardiology as a medical field. The book provides a detailed account of the major discoveries and breakthroughs that have shaped the understanding of the heart and its functions over the years. The author takes the reader on a journey through the early days of cardiology, from the ancient Egyptians and Greeks to the Renaissance period and the 18th and 19th centuries. He also discusses the key figures in the development of cardiology, including William Harvey, who discovered the circulation of blood, and Paul Dudley White, who pioneered the use of electrocardiography. The book covers the major diseases and conditions that affect the heart, such as coronary artery disease, hypertension, and heart failure, and the various treatments that have been developed to address them. It also explores the impact of technological advancements, such as the invention of the stethoscope, on the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease. Overall, A Short History of Cardiology is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of medicine, cardiology, or the human heart.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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