As one of the pioneers of modern cardiology, Sir James Mackenzie was a master at interpreting the symptoms of heart disease. In this classic work, he lays out the principles and practices of symptom interpretation, guiding readers through the diagnostic process and demonstrating the clinical acumen that made him one of the most respected physicians of his time. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.