1. Medico-Chirurgical Transactions. A cardiovascular cluster.
- Author
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Kirsner AB and Sheon RP
- Subjects
- Aneurysm history, Aneurysm pathology, Aneurysm surgery, Carotid Artery Diseases history, Carotid Artery Diseases pathology, Carotid Artery Diseases surgery, History, 19th Century, Humans, London, Mitral Valve Stenosis history, Myocarditis history, Rheumatic Heart Disease history, Societies, Medical history, Cardiology history
- Abstract
A cluster of papers, important to the history of cardiology and cardiovascular surgery, that were published in volume 1 of Medico-Chirurgical Transactions (1809), are discussed. These include articles by Sir Astley Cooper on ligature of the common carotid artery for aneurysm, John Abernethy on mitral stenosis, and Sir David Dundas on acute rheumatic carditis.
- Published
- 1970
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