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Rheumatic Fever

ARTHUR L. BLOOMFIELD, M.D.

AMA Arch Intern Med. 1956;98(3):288-313.

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So much has been written on every phase of rheumatic fever that the bibliographer is confronted with an almost hopeless task. We call the reader's attention again to the fact that the present list is compiled not for specialists but for general doctors and medical students; although it is certainly incomplete, we have tried to mention every reference which deals with a really fundamental advance in knowledge of the subject.

Excellent older accounts of acute rheumatic fever are those of Senator (Polyarthritis rheumatica acuta, in von Ziemssen, H.: Handbuch der speciellen Pathologie und Therapie, Leipzig, F. C. W. Vogel, 1875, Vol. 13, p. 12) and of A. Pribram (Der acute Gelenkrheumatismus, Wien, Alfred Hölder, 1901. The latter monograph, of some 500 pages, is especially comprehensive; it leaves no phase of the disease to date untouched, and it concludes with a bibliography of nearly 2000 titles. Of the numerous briefer English . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

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San Francisco

From the Lane Medical Library, San Francisco.

Footnotes
Submitted for publication March 5, 1956.

Supported by a grant from the California Foundation for Medical Research.

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