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Concept

Heart Rate

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  • De affectionibus cordis libri tres / Hannibalis Albertinii.
  • A French hospital for wounded soldiers, World War I: three staff listen for a patient's heart beat and a doctor reads a man's pulse. Colour lithograph after L. Ibels, 1916.
  • A 19th century stethoscope witha bell-shaped end
  • De affectionibus cordis libri tres / Hannibalis Albertinii.
  • De affectionibus cordis libri tres / Hannibalis Albertinii.
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Catalogue

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    Exceptional types of slow heart action / by Thomas Lewis.

    Lewis, Thomas, Sir, 1881-1945. | Date: [1913]
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    A 19th century stethoscope witha bell-shaped end

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    Studies on the conditions of activity in endocrine glands. XIII, A sympathetic and adrenal mechanism for mobilizing sugar in hypoglycemia / W.B. Cannon, M.A. McIver and S.W. Bliss.

    Cannon, Walter B. (Walter Bradford), 1871-1945. | Date: [1922]
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    The restoration of the normal cardiac mechanism in cases of auricular fibrillation by means of quinidine sulphate / by Alan N. Drury and C.C.Iliescu. Also The manner in which quinidine sulphate acts in auricular fibrillation. By Thomas Lewis [and others].

    Drury, Alan N. (Alan Nigel), 1889- | Date: 1921
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    Introduction to the regulation of blood pressure and heart rate / by Corneille Heymans.

    Heymans, Corneille, 1892-1968. | Date: [1950], ©1950
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