The Influence of Intravenous Injections of Quinine on the Myocardium *Since this article was received (August 1943), a paper bearing on the subject has appeared (Journal of American Medical Association, 1st January, 1944, Vol. CXXIV, p. 63) but is not available in the original. —Editor, I. M. G.
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Since Wenkebach (1918) discovered that quinine is capable of abolishing extra systoles as well as auricular fibrillation, the attention of cardiologists has been centred mainly upon the action of this drug on disturbances of heart rhythm; this attitude was still more pronounced because of the wide use of the quinine isomer quinidine, introduced by Frey (1918) into the therapy of auricular and ventricular extra sys-
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