Historical Bibliography Updated: July 14, 2026
Paroxysmal irregularity of the heart and auricular fibrillation.
Trans. Ass. Amer. Phys., 21, 682-695. 1906.
First recognition of auricular fibrillation in man. Cushny and Edmunds had a case under their care in 1901. Hering described the condition in man in Prag. med. Wschr.,1903, 28, 377.
The Cushing & Edmunds paper was also published in Studies in Pathology written ... to celebrate the quartercentenary of Aberdeen University. Edited by W. Bulloch (Aberdeen, 1906) 95-110.
Facet Tags
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #2822 |
| Permanent Link | https://beta.historyofmedicine.com/id/3523 |
| Author Bio Link | Wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | paroxysmal-irregularity-of-the-heart-and-auricular-fibrillation |
Geographic Context
Mentioned in annotation: Aberdeen