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Report upon soldiers returned as cases of “disordered action of the heart” (D.A.H.) or “valvular disease of the heart” (V.D.H.).

Publication Details

London: H. M. Stationery Office, 1917 CE.

Medical Research Committee Special Rept. No. 8. Sir Thomas Lewis described as “effort syndrome” the condition of disordered action of the heart known as “Da Costa’s syndrome”.

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Entry Number#2847
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/3615
Author Bio LinkWikipedia ↗
External URLreport-upon-soldiers-returned-as-cases-of-disordered-action-of-the-heart-dah-or-valvular-disease-of-the-heart-vdh

Geographic Context

Publication place: London