Principles of Diagnosis and Treatment in Heart Affections

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James MacKenzie, James Orr

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English

Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

History of medicine; Medical diagnosis; Cardiovascular medicine

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""Principles of Diagnosis and Treatment in Heart Affections"" is a seminal medical text co-authored by the pioneering cardiologist Sir James Mackenzie and Dr. James Orr. This authoritative work delves into the fundamental mechanisms of the cardiovascular system, offering a comprehensive guide to identifying and managing various heart conditions. Drawing upon years of clinical observation and physiological research, the authors emphasize the importance of understanding symptoms in the context of the patient's overall health and functional capacity.

The book covers essential topics such as the classification of heart failure, the significance of irregular heart rhythms, and the practical application of therapeutic measures. Mackenzie and Orr provide detailed insights into the diagnostic process, advocating for a methodical approach that prioritizes the patient's physical signs over mere mechanical readings. As a historical document, it captures a pivotal era in cardiology when the focus shifted toward a more scientific and clinical understanding of heart disease.

This volume remains a significant resource for students of medical history and practitioners interested in the evolution of cardiac care. ""Principles of Diagnosis and Treatment in Heart Affections"" stands as a testament to the rigorous observation and clinical acumen that laid the groundwork for modern cardiovascular medicine.

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By: James MacKenzie, James Orr
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 14mm
Weight: 372g
ISBN: 9781025470283
ISBN 10: 1025470281
Pages: 264
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active