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Larynx

Part of
Throat
Respiratory organs

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Images about Larynx

9 images from works
  • The diaphragm (fig. 1) after Haller, the pharynx, seen from the back and the larynx seen from the front (figs 2-3), after Duverney, and the larynx seen from the back and open and from the side (figs 4-5), after Eustachius. Engraving by Benard, late 18th century.
  • Anatomy and botany; top left, dissected head and chest showing arteries; top right, larynx; bottom left, buckthorn plant; centre, surgical instruments; bottom right, electric ray fish. Coloured engraving, 1834-1837.
  • Shoulder joint, larynx, peritoneum (?) and a reclining écorché supported by the left elbow and the outstreched right hand, seen from the front. Line engraving by Kirkwood & Sons, partly after W. Cowper, 1813.
  • Muscles of the eye and larynx and the head shown with a section of skull removed. Colour mezzotint by J.F. Gautier d'Agoty after himself, 1745-1746.
  • Muscles of the eye and larynx and the head shown with a section of skull removed. Colour mezzotint by J.F. Gautier d'Agoty after himself, 1745-1746.
  • The larynx and other organs in the neck. Lithograph by J. Maclise, 1841/1844.
  • Parts of the jaw, tongue and larynx: five figures. Line engraving by A. Bell after W. Cowper and G.B. Morgagni, 1798.
  • The larynx, trachea, thyroid gland and related parts of the throat: six figures and six lesser figures. Line engraving by A. Bell after W. Cowper and G. Bidloo, 1798.
  • The larynx, its nerves, cartilages and related parts: eight figures. Line engraving by A. Bell after G.B. Morgagni, A. Monro, and J. Weitbrecht, 1798.

Works from the collections

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    Nouvelles recherches sur la phonation : mémoire présenté et lu à l'Académie des sciences le 15 avril 1861 / par Ch. Battaille.

    Charles-Amable Battaille | Date: 1861
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    On throat deafness : and the pathological connections of the throat, nose, and ear / by James Yearsley.

    James Yearsley | Date: 1852
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    Der Kehlkopf des Menschen / von Hubert v. Luschka.

    Hubert von Luschka | Date: 1871
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    The journal of laryngology and rhinology

    | Date: 1887-1891
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    Nachtrag zu meiner Schrift Die erste Ausrottung eines Polypen in der Kehlkopfschöhle durch Zerscheiden ohne blutige Eröffnung der Luftwege / von Victor v. Bruns.

    Victor von Bruns | Date: 1863
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Related topics

Human anatomy
Voice
Trachea
Electrocoagulation
Endoscopy
Neurology
Psychophysiologic Disorders

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