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• • ·Editorial Board

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• • ·Some immediate causes of cardiac infarction

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    Ernst P. Boas

    
• • ·Heart disease and public health : Current trends and prospects

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    Louis I. Dublin

    
• • ·The value of combined measurements of the venous pressure and arm-to-tongue and arm-to-lung circulation times in the study of heart failure

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    Hugh Hudson Hussey, Joseph J. Wallace, John C. Sullivan

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• • ·The action of angiotonin on the completely isolated mammalian heart

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    Victor Lorber

    
• • ·The autonomic mechanism of heat conservation and dissipation : II. Effects of Cooling the Body A Comparison of Peripheral and Central Vasomotor Responses to Cold

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    Olan R. Hyndman, Julius Wolkin

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• • ·An electrocardiographic study of the effects of boxing

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    J.Scott Butterworth, Charles A. Poindexter

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• • ·The recording of the fetal electrocardiogram

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    James W. Ward, J. Allen Kennedy

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• • ·A study of seventy rheumatic families

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    Arthur Rosenblum, Ruth L. Rosenblum

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• • ·Resting blood flow and peripheral vascular responses in hypertensive subjects

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    David I. Abramson, Sidney M. Fierst

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• • ·Coarctation of the aorta in children : The syndrome of constriction of the isthmus of the aorta, with involvement of the origin of the left subclavian artery

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    Sidney P. Schwartz, David Greene

    
• • ·An improved blood pressure cuff

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    William S. Collens, Louis C. Boas

    
• • ·A device for obtaining electrocardiographic leads from the precordium

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    M.S. White

    
• • ·Ventricular tachycardia of unusually long duration (seventy-seven days)

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    Alexis T. Mays

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• • ·The coronary arteries of the horse : Sabathie, L. G., and Pianetto, M. B.: Rev. argent. de cardiol. 8: 184, 1941

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• • ·Shock following venous occlusion of a leg : Perlow, S., Killian, S. T., Katz, L. N., and Asher, R.: Am. J. Physiol. 134: 755, 1941

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• • ·Cardiac adaptations in acute progressive anoxia : Wiggers, C. J.: Ann. Int. Med. 14: 1237, 1941

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• • ·Studies in physical diagnosis of the heart. I. Percussion : Dressler, W.: Brooklyn Hosp. J. 3: 196, 1941

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• • ·The arterial network supplying the dorsum of the foot : Huber, J. F.: Anat. Rec. 80: 373, 1941

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• • ·Roentgenographic observations suggesting difference between total and circulating blood volume : Rutherford, R. B., Godfrey, E. W., and Griffith, J. Q., Jr.: Am. J. Physiol. 134: 808, 1941

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• • ·Alterations of the S-T segment and of the T wave during or after prolonged crises of paroxysmal tachycardia : Cossio, P., Sabathie, L. G., and Berconsky, I.: Rev. argent. de cardiol. 8: 168, 1941

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• • ·Intraventricular block, including so-called bundle branch block : Bohning, A., Katz, L. N., Langendorf, R., and Blumenthal, B.: Am. J. M. Sc. 202: 671, 1941

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• • ·Calculation of the venous-arterial shunt in congenital heart disease : Prinzmetal, M.: J. Clin. Investigation 20: 705, 1941

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• • ·What sensible living and natural recovery can do for a cardiac patient : Levine, H. B., and White, P. D.: New England J. Med. 225: 101, 1941

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• • ·Angina pectoris in young individuals with aortic insufficiency : Ernstene, A. C., and Schneider, R. W.: Am. J. M. Sc. 202: 737, 1941

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• • ·Subacute staphylococcus endocarditis and staphylococcus bacteremia without endocarditis with a report of the favorable effect of sulfanilamide and sulfathiazole in two cases : Southworth, H.: Ann. Int. Med. 14: 1180, 1941

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• • ·Phonograph records of heart sounds, murmurs and arrythmias : Geckeler, G. D.: Am. J. M. Sc. 202: 685, 1941

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• • ·Rheumatic heart disease in families : Cahan, J. M.: Pennsylvania M. J. 44: 481, 1941

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• • ·The evolution of rheumatic heart disease in childhood : Ash, R.: Pennsylvania M. J. 44: 484, 1941

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• • ·Cardiovascular syphilis : Berk, L. H.: New York State J. Med. 41: 223, 1941

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• • ·Public health aspects of cardiovascular syphilis in New York City : Weinstein, J.: New York State J. Med. 41: 234, 1941

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• • ·Metastatic tumors of the myocardium : Ritchie, G.: Am. J. Path. 17: 483, 1941

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• • ·The effect of renin on experimental renal hypertension in the dog : Wakerlin, G. E., and Johnson, C. A.: J.A.M.A. 117: 416, 1941

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• • ·The sympathetic nervous system in neurogenic and renal hypertension : Grimson, Keith S.: Arch. Surg. 43: 284, 1941

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• • ·Renal blood flow and sympathectomy in hypertension : Corcoran, A. C., and Page, I. H.: Arch. Surg. 42: 1072, 1941

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• • ·Hypertension and unilateral renal disease : Abeshouse, B. S.: Surgery 10: 147, 1941

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• • ·The role of coronary artery disease in the etiology of auricular fibrillation : Brill, I. C., and Meissner, W. A.: Ann. Int. Med. 14: 1341, 1941

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• • ·Intimal coronary artery haemorrhage as a factor in the causation of coronary occlusion : Nelson, M. G.: J. Path. & Bact. 53: 105, 1941

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• • ·The immediate prognosis of congestive heart failure : Boyer, N. H., Leach, C. E., and White, P. D.: Ann. Int. Med. 14: 2210, 1941

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• • ·Heparin as a prophylactic against thrombosis : Crafoord, C., and Jorpes, E.: J.A.M.A. 116: 2831, 1941

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• • ·Circulatory failure in acute infections : Ebert, R. V., and Stead, E. A., Jr.: J. Clin. Investigation 20: 671, 1941

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• • ·The conus arteriosus and the pulmonary artery : Cole, G. C.: Am. J. Roentgenol. 45: 32, 1941

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• • ·Conservative amputation of gangrenous parts by chemosurgery : Mohs, F. E., Sevringhaus, E. L., and Schmidt, E. R.: Ann. Surg. 114: 274, 1941

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• • ·Reduced temperatures in surgery. I. Surgery of limbs : Allen, Frederick M.: Am. J. Surg. 52: 225, 1941

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• • ·Isinglass as a transfusion fluid in hemorrhage : Taylor, N. B., and Waters, E. T.: Canad. M. A. J. 44: 547, 1941

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• • ·Effects of uncomplicated hemoconcentration (erythrocytosis) : Wood, G. O., and Blalock, A.: Arch. Surg. 42: 1019, 1941

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• • ·A comparison of the effects of heat and those of cold in the prevention and treatment of shock : Blalock, A., and Mason, M. F.: Arch. Surg. 42: 1054, 1941

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• • ·Massive hematuria following use of heparin in cavernous sinus thrombosis : Ershler, I. L., and Blaisdell, I. H.: J.A.M.A. 905: 927, 1941

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• • ·Capillary permeability and inflammation in rabbits given heparin : Rigdon, R. H., and Wilson, H.: Arch. Surg. 43: 64, 1941

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• • ·Surgery of the heart : By E. S. J. King, M.D., D.Sc., F.R.C.S. (Eng.), F.R.A.C.S., Major, A.A.M.C., Honorary Surgeon to Out-Patients, Royal Melbourne Hospital. Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, 1941, 728 pages, 268 illustrations, $13.50

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    Claude S. Beck

    
• • ·Stewart Ralph Roberts 1878–1941

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    James E. Paullin

    
• • ·American Heart Association, Inc.

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• • ·Index to advertisers

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