Medical transactions / Royal College of Physicians of London.

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    II. A Letter from Dr. Wall to Dr. H eberden, on the fame Subject* Read at the COLLEGE, Nov. 17, 1772. j Worcefter, May 30, 1772. AF E W days ago, I was per¬ mitted to inipect the body of a perfon who died of the diforder, which you have defcribed in N° vi. Vol. II. of the Medical Tranfa&ions, and named the angina peSIoris. As this is the only opportunity I have ever had of enquiring into the caufe of that complaint; and as you yourfelf ac¬ knowledge that you never faw any one opened, who had died of this difeafe, I hope the following account, imper¬ fect as it is, will not be entirely unac¬ ceptable to you or the College. To the defcription you have given of the difeafe, I have nothing to add; and fhall therefore only beg leave to obferve,