PAIN IN THE ARM: SYMPTOM OF HEART

Pain in the arm was mentioned in Heberden's first descriptionofanginapectoris, '. . . sometimes there is joined (with the chest pain) a pain about the middle ofthe left arm . . . .' (I772). Herrick (19I2) also referred to armpain in his first paper on coronary occlusion, the earliest in the English language. When the arm and chest pain of ................
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