| Description |
1 online resource (161 pages) |
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Offbeat Otolaryngology; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; The Author; Personal Message; Dedication; Prolegomenon; The Developement of the speciality and Rise of Hospitals; The Ascendency of Specialisation; Climbing the Ladder of the Specialty; The Foundation of ENT Hospitals; The Interface with Radiology; The Role of the Fairer Sex; The Role of the Church; Fear and the Medical Profession; The Gentle Art of Bouginage and Endoscopy; The Development of Means by which Hitherto Secret Parts of the Body Came to be Revealed |
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The TRUTH about Linda Lovelace's Relations, Revealed for the FIRST Time Through a Thorough Investigation of the FACTSAnaesthetic Correlates; The Blossoming of the Art of Anaesthesia Under the Tutelage of Otolaryngology; Why Anaesthetists Should Remember Draffin; The Day the Balloon Went Up; The Surgeons' Scissor Jaw Reflex; Madness and Anaesthesia; And Much Much More; Lotions, Potions and Preparations; The Role of Tobacco in Otolaryngology; Insights into some Rare and Unusual Therapeutic Substances |
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Some of the Early Writing into the Technique of Applying Substances Directly into the Circulation by Means of VenepunctureThe TRUTH behind the Surgeons' Gloves; Audiology; The Early Development of the Subject; Noise Induced Hearing Loss; Education of the Deaf; Vertigo; The Science of Audiometry; The World of Hearing Aids; Otology; The Early Development of the Subject.; The History of the Eustachian Catheter; Artificial Perforation of the Tympanic Membrane; The Discovery of Otosclerosis; The Early History of the Mastoid Operation; The Acoustic Neuroma |
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Military Prowess Within The Field of OtolaryngologyRhinology; The History of Rhinoplasty; The History of Nasal Polyps and their Removal; The Tragedy of Benjamin Babington and his Forgotten Disease; Other Interesting Pickings; Surgery of The Head & Neck; The Case of the Gunner with the Silver Jaw; The History of Tonsillectomy and some of the Instruments by which it can be Performed; Some Famous Tracheostomies; Milestones in the Development of Laryngology; Some Highlights of Head and Neck Surgery; Professional Rivalries; Pedantry; Remuneration; Faint Praise |
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Adventures of a Peripatetic ProfessorUnsung Heroes and Cock Ups; The ""FRINGES"" of our Subject, Including The Role of Invalid Cookery; Homeopathy and Herbalism; Invalid Cookery; Education and Training; The Role of the Moustache in Otolaryngology; The Life without Examination is not worth Living; Publish and be Praised; References |
| Summary |
Want to get a step up on the competition? This is the book for young doctors trying to bluff their way into erudite otolaryngological circles by giving the impression .. |
| Notes |
"First published under the title: Interesting otolaryngology in the United Kingdom." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-161) and index |
| Notes |
English |
| Subject |
Otolaryngology -- Anecdotes
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Medicine -- Anecdotes.
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Otolaryngology.
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Wit and humor.
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Otolaryngology
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Wit and Humor as Topic
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humor.
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MEDICAL -- Otorhinolaryngology.
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Wit and humor.
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Medicine.
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Otolaryngology.
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| Genre/Form |
Anecdotes.
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Anecdotes.
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Anecdotes.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Riddington Young, John
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| LC no. |
2002275461 |
| ISBN |
9783131605412 |
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3131605413 |
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9783131289513 |
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3131289511 |
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9786612950391 |
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6612950390 |
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