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This recording is of interviews with former colleagues and pupils of pioneering cardiologist, Sir Thomas Lewis. The interviews were conducted by Dr. Arthur Hollman in preparation for his biography on Lewis: 'Sir Thomas Lewis: pioneer cardiologist and clinical scientist', London; New York: Springer, c1996. Mr. Reginald Charles Channel is interviewed 22 November 1977. He speaks in depth about the early days of electrocardiography and describes in detail how the earliest machines worked. Sir Edward Wayne interviewed 11 April 1978, worked at UCH Department of Clinical Research, 1931-4. He speaks very eloquently about his time with Lewis and about Lewis' career and other colleagues.

Sir Thomas Lewis.

Dr. Arthur Hollman interviews Mr. Reginald Charles Channel and Sir Edward Wayne.

Documents the findings of some of the major discoveries of coronary heart disease revealed by an extensive epidemiological survey.

Epidemic of our time. Part 1, The risk factor.

Produced as a marketing tool for the Beta blockers Eraldin and Inderal, this record supplies a commentary based on the film "Understanding the Beta blockers - their importance in general practice". Side 1 includes sympathetic simulation; effect on the heart; catecholamines; beta receptors; beta blockers; effects of blockade. Side 2 includes unwanted effects of beta blockers; 'Inderal' and Eraldin' in angina pectoris, hypertension, cardiac neurosis, cardiac arrhythmias; summary.

Understanding the Beta blockers - their importance in general practice.

This recording is the sixth of nine made by Georgetown University Medical Centre, Department of Cardiology under the Direction of Dr. W. Proctor Harvey, assisted by Dr.'s John Stapleton and Edward Mears, which aim to be a 'collection of the most important points representing clinical auscultation of the heart.' Reel 6 contains recordings of heart murmurs. 1 segment.

1 encoded audio file (30.28 min.) : 44.1kHz

Heart sounds and murmurs. Reel 6.

The following is an interim description which may change when detailed cataloguing takes place in future:

The collection includes:
Committee minutes, 1983-1992
 Annual General Meeting minutes, 1984-1993
 Accounts, 1990-1991, 1994-1997
 Annual report, 1991-1992
 Flyers and posters advertising meetings, 1970s-1990s
 Bulletin of the British Society for Cardiovascular Research, April 1993-July 1995
 British Society for Cardiovascular Research membership lists, 1989-1992
 International Society for Heart Research membership lists, 1990-1992
 Membership applications and subscription information, 1990-1997
 Correspondence, 1973-1994

Uncatalogued: 12 transfer boxes, 1 folder, 89 digital files

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Cardiology

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Dr. Arthur Hollman interviews Mr. Reginald Charles Channel and Sir Edward Wayne.

Epidemic of our time. Part 1, The risk factor.

Understanding the Beta blockers - their importance in general practice.

Heart sounds and murmurs. Reel 6.

British Society for Cardiovascular Research

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Cardiology

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Catalogue

Dr. Arthur Hollman interviews Mr. Reginald Charles Channel and Sir Edward Wayne.

Epidemic of our time. Part 1, The risk factor.

Understanding the Beta blockers - their importance in general practice.

Heart sounds and murmurs. Reel 6.

British Society for Cardiovascular Research

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