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Heberden, William

Time Period: 1710-1801

Heberden, William

In 1768, English physician William Heberden lectured on his observations of twenty cases of angina pectoris and is credited with having written the first clinical description in 1772.

Credits/References

Courtesy of the Clendening History of Medicine Library, University of Kansas Medical Center