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Garrison-Morton-Norman History of Medicine

BOOTHBY, Walter Meredith (1880 – 1953)

1880 – 1953

4 entries in the GMN corpus.

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1912 CE

#5698

Nitrous oxide-oxygen-ether anesthesia: notes on administration; a perfected apparatus.

BOOTHBY, Walter Meredith (1880 – 1953) COTTON, Frederick Jay (1869 – 1938)

Boothby and Cotton’s flowmeter.

1924 CE

#3851

The value of iodine in exophthalmic goitre.

BOOTHBY, Walter Meredith (1880 – 1953)
PLUMMER, Henry Stanley (1874 – 1937)
PLUMMER, Henry Stanley (1874 – 1937)

Plummer and Boothby recommended the pre-operative administration of iodine in exophthalmic goitre.

1932 CE

#4766

Myasthenia gravis: a preliminary report on the effect of treatment with glycine.

BOOTHBY, Walter Meredith (1880 – 1953)

Introduction of glycine (glycocoll) in the treatment of myasthenia gravis.

1938 CE

#2137.9

Oxygen in aviation. The necessity for the use of oxygen and a practical apparatus for its administration to both pilots and passengers.

BOOTHBY, Walter Meredith (1880 – 1953)
LOVELACE, William Randolph II (1907 – 1965)
LOVELACE, William Randolph II (1907 – 1965)

First acute case of decompression sickness recognized.