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Excerpt from A Practical Treatise on the Diseases of the Heart and Great Vessels, Including the Principles of Physical Diagnosis Diagram, exhibiting the relationship of the heart and great vessels to the lungs (in moderate inspi ration), and to the regions Of the chest. I to 10 inclusive, ribs; a, supra-clavicular region b clavicular; c, infra-clavicular; d, mammary; e, infra-mammary; f, supra-eternal; 9 upper: eternal; h, lower eternal; i, integuments turned back; 1 nipples; k, right auricle; l, right ventricle; m, left auricle, appendix almost solely seen; n, left ventricle O, pulmonary artery p, arch of aorta; q, vena cava superior; r r, innominate veins; 8, innominate artery; tt sub: clevish veins. The dotted lines indicate the outlines of the thoracic regions; the dark lines the edges of the lungs. The heart and vessels are supposed to be full. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.