Hook line: A clinical classic that traces how doctors understand heart inflammation in children, from early ideas to practical diagnosis and care. This edition gathers deep observations to help readers grasp the challenges of pediatric cardiac disease.
In these lectures, the author describes forms of heart inflammation that mainly affect young patients. It explains how symptoms and signs evolve, sometimes before clear murmurs appear, and why early diagnosis can be difficult. The discussion weaves historical context with practical lessons on prognosis and treatment.
Readers will gain a practical, if cautious, view of how rheumatic and non-rheumatic heart inflammation presents in children, how clinicians think about endocarditis and pericarditis, and how treatment approaches have changed over time. The work emphasizes careful observation, day?to?day changes, and the need for thoughtful care in serious cases.
Ideal for readers of medical history, pediatrics, and clinicians seeking a historical perspective on pediatric cardiac care.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book discusses various forms of heart disease in children, with a particular focus on carditis â" an inflammation of the heart prevalent in these young patients when associated with rheumatism. The author classifies carditis in children into active, passive, and chronic forms, shedding light on the clinical course and symptoms associated with each type. Highlighting the insidious nature and high mortality of active carditis, the author emphasizes the need for prompt recognition and treatment of this condition. The book also delves into the physical signs of carditis, such as changes in heart size, shape, and auscultatory findings. It explores the relationship between pericardial effusion and cardiac displacement and provides a detailed analysis of murmurs and other acoustic phenomena associated with endocarditis. By presenting a comprehensive overview of the subject, this book serves as a valuable resource for medical professionals seeking to understand and manage heart disease in children, especially in the context of rheumatic fever. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332287659_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332287659
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332287659
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Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 26095999/2
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