Did Shakespeare Describe Angina Pectoris?
Friedenberg, S.
Journal of the Medical Society of New Jersey 61: 32
1964
ISSN/ISBN: 0025-7524 PMID: 14105282 Document Number: 8707
It seems that Shakespeare recognized angina pectoris and its ultimately fatal outcome. He did not originate the name, but why should he? He had no more reason to coin medical terms than to invite physicians to become playwrights.
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