Diseases of the heart and arterial system : designed to be a practical presentation of the subject for the use of students and practitioners of medicine / by Robert H. Babcock ... with three coloured plates and one hundred and thirty-nine illustrations.

  • Babcock, Robert H. (Robert Hall), 1851-1930
Date:
1903
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Credit: Diseases of the heart and arterial system : designed to be a practical presentation of the subject for the use of students and practitioners of medicine / by Robert H. Babcock ... with three coloured plates and one hundred and thirty-nine illustrations. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library at Columbia University and Columbia University Libraries/Information Services, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the the Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library at Columbia University and Columbia University.

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    CONTENTS GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS, PERTAINING TO THE ANAT- OMY, PHYSIOLOGY, AND EXAMINATION OF THE HEART PAGE Introductory . 1 Location of the heart 1 The relations of the heart to the anterior thoracic wall 2 Position of the great vessels and valves 3 Cardiac percussion 5 Auscultatory or stethoscoi)ic percussion 8 Palpatory 2}ercussio7i . 10 Auscultation of the heart 12 Normal heart-sounds 13 RedujAication of the heart-sounds 16 Reduplication of the first sound 18 Gallop or canter rhythm 18 Murmurs 21 Endocardial murmurs of organic origin 21 Cardiac areas 25 Arcidental murmurs 26 Musical murmurs 29 Accidental musical murmurs 32 The differential diagnosis of accidental heart murmur 34 Uxocardial murmurs 36 SECTION I DISEASES OF THE PERICARDIUM CHAPTER I ACUTE PERICARDITIS Morbid anatomy 37 Etiology 41 DRY PERICARDITIS Symptoms 48 Course and termination 56
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