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Garrison-Morton-Norman History of Medicine

Respiratory Diseases

Exhibiting 61 entries found in the GMN corpus.

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1885 CEA case of haemoptysis treated by the induction of pneumothorax so as to collapse the lung.
CAYLEY, William (1836 – 1916)
1893 CEA case of thoracoplasty for the removal of a large cicatricial fibrous growth from the interior of the chest, the result of an old empyema.
FOWLER, George Ryerson (1848 – 1906)
FOWLER, George Ryerson (1848 – 1906)
1881 CEA fatal form of septicaemia in the rabbit, produced by the subcutaneous injection of human saliva.
STERNBERG, George Miller (1838 – 1915)
STERNBERG, George Miller (1838 – 1915)
1929 CEA note on the inhalation treatment of asthma.
CAMPS, Percy William Leopold (1877 – 1956)
1698 CEA treatise of the asthma.
FLOYER, Sir John (1649 – 1734)
FLOYER, Sir John (1649 – 1734)
1932 CEAcute symptoms following work with hay.
CAMPBELL, John Munro ( – 1916)
CAMPBELL, John Munro ( – 1916)
1746 CEAn account of what appeared on opening the body of an asthmatic person.
WATSON, Sir William (1715 – 1787)
WATSON, Sir William (1715 – 1787)
1938 CEAn acute infection of the respiratory tract with atypical pneumonia: A disease entity probably caused by a filterable virus.
REIMANN, Hobart Ansteth (1897 – 1986)
REIMANN, Hobart Ansteth (1897 – 1986)
1856 CEBeiträge zur Lehre von den beim Menschen vorkommenden pflanzlichen Parasiten.
VIRCHOW, Rudolf Ludwig Karl (1821 – 1902)
VIRCHOW, Rudolf Ludwig Karl (1821 – 1902)
1907 CEBronchoskopie und bronchoskopische Behandlung von Bronchialasthma.
NOWOTNY, Franz (1872 – 1925)
1614 CEConsilium Peripneumoniacum: Das ist Ein getrewer Rath in der beschwerlichen Berg und Lungensucht : darinnen verfasset, was die fürnemsten Ursachen seyn beyderley Beschwerungen, beydes der gifftigen, die vom Bergwerck entstehet: so wol der gemeinen, die von Flüssen herrühret: Zuvor aber, wie der Mensch mit der kleinen Welt, und mit dem Bergwerck artlich zu vergleichen, und wie beyde Suchten zu vertreiben seyn.
PANSA, Martin (1580 – 1626)
1876 CEContribution a l’étude du phénomène respiratoire de Cheyne-Stokes.
BIOT, Camille (1850 – 1918)
BIOT, Camille (1850 – 1918)
1906 CEDie Behandlung der einseitigen Lungenphthisis mit künstlichem Pneumothorax (nach Murphy).
BRAUER, Ludolph (1865 – 1951)
1890 CEDie Behandlung der Empyeme.
SCHEDE, Max (1844 – 1902)
SCHEDE, Max (1844 – 1902)
1914 CEDie Erreger von Husten und Schnopfen.
KRUSE, Walther (1864 – 1943)
1886 CEDie Mikrococcen der Pneumonie.
FRAENKEL, Albert (1848 – 1916)
FRAENKEL, Albert (1848 – 1916)
1896 CEDie Specksteinlunge. Ein Beitrag zur pathologischen Anatomie der Staublungen.
THOREL, Christen (1868 – 1935)
1963 CEFarmer’s lung. Thermophilic actinomycetes as a source of “farmer’s lung hay” antigen.
PEPYS, Jacob (1914 – 1996)
1910 CEGangrène pulmonaire ouverte dans les bronches et traitée par décollement pleuro-pariétal, et greffe d’une masse lipomateuse entre la plèvre décollée et les espaces intercostaux.
TUFFIER, Théodore (1857 – 1929)
1962 CEGrowth on artificial medium of an agent associated with atypical pneumonia and its identification as a PPLO.
CHANOCK, Robert Merritt (1904 – 2010)
HAYFLICK, Leonard (1928 – 2024)
HAYFLICK, Leonard (1928 – 2024)
1936 CEIndustrial dust: Hygienic significance, measurement and control.
DRINKER, Philip (1894 – 1972)
DRINKER, Philip (1894 – 1972) HATCH, Theodore
1881 CEL’organisme microscopique trouvé par M. Pasteur dans la maladie nouvelle provoquée par la salive d’un enfant mort de la rage.
PARROT, Joseph (1829 – 1883)
1977 CELegionnaires’ disease. Description of an epidemic of pneumonia.
FRASER, David William
FRASER, David William
1977 CELegionnaires’ disease. Isolation of a bacterium and demonstration of its role in other respiratory disease.
SHEPARD, Charles Carter (1914 – 1985)
SHEPARD, Charles Carter (1914 – 1985)
FRASER, David William
FRASER, David William
MCDADE, Joseph E.
MCDADE, Joseph E. & et al.
1953 CENewborn virus pneumonitis (type Sendai). II. The isolation of a new virus possessing hemagglutinin activity.
KUROYA, Masahiko (1921 – 1976)
1917 CENote sur la “broncho-spirochétose” et les “bronchites mycosiques”, affections simulant quelquefois la tuberculose pulmonaire.
CASTELLANI, Aldo (1877 – 1971)
1937 CEObservations on L-organism of Kleineberger.
DIENES, Louis L. (1886 – 1974) EDSALL, Geoffrey (1908 – 1980)
1769 CEObservations on the asthma and on the hooping cough.
MILLAR, John (1733 – 1805)
MILLAR, John (1733 – 1805)
1808 CEObservations on the inflammatory affections of the mucous membrane of the bronchiae.
BADHAM, Charles (1780 – 1845)
BADHAM, Charles (1780 – 1845)
1852 CEOn pleuritic effusions, and the necessity of paracentesis for their removal.
BOWDITCH, Henry Ingersoll (1808 – 1892)
BOWDITCH, Henry Ingersoll (1808 – 1892)
1939 CEPneumonia. With special reference to pneumococcus lobar pneumonia.
HEFFRON, Roderick (1901 – )
1903 CEPneumothorax; a historical, clinical, and experimental study.
EMERSON, Charles Phillips (1872 – 1938)
1912 CEPrimary malignant growths of the lungs and bronchi.
ADLER, Isaac (1849 – 1918)
ADLER, Isaac (1849 – 1918)
1568 CEPro magni, et illustr. Terraenovae Ducis fistula, ex levi axilla in thoracis concavum pervia, etc. In P. Ingrassia, Quaestio de purgatione per medicamentum
VESALIUS, Andreas (1514 – 1564)
VESALIUS, Andreas (1514 – 1564)
INGRASSIA, Giovanni Filippo (Ioannis Philippi Ingrassiae) (1510 – 1580)
INGRASSIA, Giovanni Filippo (Ioannis Philippi Ingrassiae) (1510 – 1580)
1957 CERecovery from infants with respiratory illness of a virus related to chimpanzee coryza agent (CCA).
CHANOCK, Robert Merritt (1904 – 2010) & et al.
1939 CESegmental pneumonectomy in bronchiectasis. The lingula segment of the left upper lobe.
CHURCHILL, Edward Delos (1895 – 1972) BELSEY, Ronald Herbert Robert (1910 – 2007)
1929 CESerum treatment in type I lobar pneumonia.
COLE, Rufus Ivory (1872 – 1966)
1950 CESmoking and carcinoma of the lung. Preliminary report.
DOLL, Sir William Richard Shaboe (1912 – 2005)
HILL, Sir Austin Bradford (1897 – 1999)
HILL, Sir Austin Bradford (1897 – 1999)
1964 CESmoking and health: report of the Advisory Committee to the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service.
U.S. PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
TERRY, Luther (1911 – 1985)
TERRY, Luther (1911 – 1985)
1925 CEStudies on pneumonia following naso-pharyngeal injections of oil.
LAUGHLEN, George Franklin (1888 – 1946)
1944 CEStudies on the etiology of primary atypical pneumonia. A filterable agent transmissible to cotton rats, hamsters, and chick embryos.
EATON, Monroe Davis (1904 – ) & et al.
1939 CETabakmissbrauch und Lungencarcinom.
MÜLLER, Franz Hermann
1933 CETetany caused by functional dyspnea with hyperventilation: report of a case.
MAYTUM, Charles Koran (1895 – )
1908 CEThe Bradshaw Lecture on massive collapse of the lung.
PASTEUR, William (1856 – 1943)
1932 CEThe common cold, with special reference to the part played by streptococci, pneumococci, and other organisms.
THOMSON, David (1884 – 1969) THOMSON, Robert (1888 – )
1926 CEThe nature of the “oat-celled sarcoma” of the mediastinum.
BARNARD, William George (1892 – 1956)
BARNARD, William George (1892 – 1956)
1876 CEThoracentesis: the plan of continuous aspiration.
HEWETT, Frederick Charles Cresswell
1950 CETobacco smoking as a possible etiologic factor in bronchogenic carcinoma: A study of 684 proved cases.
GRAHAM, Evarts Ambrose (1883 – 1957)
GRAHAM, Evarts Ambrose (1883 – 1957) WYNDER, Ernst Ludwig (1922 – 1999)
1945 CETransmission of primary atypical pneumonia to human volunteers.
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1938 CETreatment of pneumonia with 2-(p-aminobenzenesulphonamido) pyridine.
GAISFORD, Wilfrid Fletcher (1902 – 1988) EVANS, Gladys Mary (1897 – 1973)