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Sir Thomas Lewis

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Early life · Family · Education · Medical School at University College Cardiff and University College London
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    Chapter 2 Graduates · House appointments at University College Hospital · Research on pulse and blood pressure · Meets Dr James Mackenzie in 1908 · Becomes editor of Heart
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    Chapter 3 The electrocardiograph · Elucidates atrial fibrillation and other arrhythmias · Gets his own department · Writes a much acclaimed monograph · Meets Willem Einthoven
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    Chapter 4 Appointed to the staff of UCH · Studies on the excitatory wave, bundle branch block, and ventricular hypertrophy · Research in medicine · Visit to Canada and the United State of America
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    Chapter 5 The Medical Research Committee · The World War · The Soldier’s Heart and the Effort Syndrome
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    Chapter 6 Department of clinical research established · Atrial fibrillation and the circus movement · Mechanism and Graphic Registration of the Heart Beat · Experimental and clinical studies with quinidine
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    Chapter 7 Visits Einthoven in Leiden · Endocarditis research · Congenital heart disease · Visit to the United States of America
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    Chapter 8 War injuries used as research models · The triple response of the skin to injury, the H substance · Monograph on blood vessels of the human skin · Physiology and medicine · Third edition of The Mechanism · Nobel Prize for Einthoven · Death of Mackenzie · Controversy over dog experiments
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    Chapter 9 Has a myocardial infarction · The Harvey Film · Royal Medal of the Royal Society · Disagreement with W.H. Craib · Presentation volume from his associates
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    Chapter 10 Clinical Science
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    Chapter 11 Cold and the skin · Cold urticaria and haemoglobinuria · Acrocyanosis · Raynaud’s disease
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    Chapter 12 Intermittent claudication · Factor P. Angina pectoris · Erythralgia · A visit to the United State of America in 1931 · R.T. Grant’s 1000 patient follow up study
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    Chapter 13 Diseases of the Heart · The Harveian Oration · Completion of eight years’ work on the peripheral circulation · The last volume of Heart · Vascular Disorders of the Limbs · A second myocardial infarction
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    Chapter 14 Studies of pain · The nocifensor system of nerves · Double pain response in the skin · Referred pain and tenderness
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    Chapter 15 The Cardiographic Department and the Department of Clinical Research · Hospital duties and teaching
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    Chapter 16 Marriage · Family life · Holidays · Hobbies
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    Chapter 17 The war years · Effort syndrome · Llandough Hospital · Monograph on Pain · Views on digitalis · Copley Medal · Final illness and death
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Title
Sir Thomas Lewis
Published by
Springer Science & Business Media, December 2012
DOI 10.1007/978-1-4471-0927-3
ISBNs
978-1-4471-0927-3, 978-3-54-076049-8, 978-1-4471-1237-2
Authors

Hollmann, Arthur, Hollman, Arthur