A history of laryngology and rhinology / [Jonathan Wright].

  • Jonathan Wright
Date:
1914
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    The Hippocratic Treatises 43 Hippocrates as a Specialist Among Philosophers, Oriental and Occidental Mentality. The Era of Hippocrates. The Tilselepiadse. The Destination of Fluids. The Origin of Catarrhs. “Coryza” in a Double Meaning. Coryza in Old People. Acute Throat Inflammation. Diphtheria. Intubation. Cynanche and Paracynanche. Uvulotomy and Evulsion of the Tonsils. Fractures of the Nose. Sheeps’ Lung as an Intranasal Splint. Bandages on the Nose. Syphilis. Nasal Polypi and the Methods of Their Removal. Epistaxis. Vicarious Menstruation. Sinusitis. From Hippocrates to Celsus 59 The Schools and Libraries of Pergamos and Alexandria. Anatomy of Aristotle, Praxagoras, Herophilus, Eudemis. Roman Medicine 64 Cato, the Censor, and Nasal Polypus. The Introduction of Greek Learning into Rome, Anatomy and Physiology in the Time of Cicero. Asclepiades. His Opinion of Synanche and of Laryngotomy. Celsus and the Pre-galenic Writers 66 Celsus on Coryza, Angina, Diphtheria, Ozaena, Nasal Polypi, the Tonsils, and the Uvula, The Therapy of Pliny. Aretaeus on the Uvula, Syphilis. Cynanche, Laryngotomy, Syriac LTlcer or Diphtheria, and the Manner of Death from It. Rufus of Ephesus and the Tonsils, The Tracheotomy of Antyllus. Coelius Aurelianus on Synanche and its Treatment. His Reference to the Intubation of Hippocrates. Galen 76 His Era. His Anatomy. The Intermaxillary Bone. The Internal Nose and its Functions. The Voice. The Larynx as the Instrument of the Voice: Its Structure. The Origin of the Voice. Drink to the Larynx. Hoarseness. The Glands. The Recurrent Nerves. Humoral Pathology. Anosmia. Polypi, Ozsena and its Therapy. Varieties of Cynanche. Diphtheria. “latros.” The Tonsils, the Uvula, and Their Amputation. The Greek Writers of the Eastern Empire S7 Incantations, Amulets, and Charms. Constantinople and its Warring Sects. Cassius Felix and Diphtheria.