Abstract
Medicine has become driven by research and technology, both of which have yielded indisputable benefits. Yet we are now so dependent upon such advancements that many practitioners have lost the basic clinical skills that enable bedside diagnosis. In the 2nd half of the 20th century, W. Proctor Harvey helped to keep alive the classic art of medicine.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 182-192 |
Number of pages | 11 |
Journal | Texas Heart Institute Journal |
Volume | 29 |
Issue number | 3 |
State | Published - 2002 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Arrhythmia/diagnosis
- Cardiology/history
- Clinical medicine
- Heart auscultation/history
- Heart diseases/diagnosis
- Heart murmurs
- History of medicine, 20th cent.
- Physical examination