A Matter of Heart: An Autobiography

332pp. Red cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on spine; section of black and white photographs at rear of volume. 8vo. Very slight rounding of spine ends and corners. Top text block edge slightly dusty. Internally a very neat, clean, bright and tight volume. Dust jacket has photograph of author on rear cover; very light shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book condition. Herman K Hellerstein M D was one of the outstanding cardiologists of the post-World War II era. A Professor at Case Western Reserve University Medical School in Cleveland, Ohio, he was internationally known for his pioneering work on the rehabilitation of cardiac patients.