An Interactive Annotated World Bibliography of Printed and Digital Works in the History of Medicine and the Life Sciences from Circa 2000 BCE to 2022 by Fielding H. Garrison (1870-1935), Leslie T. Morton (1907-2004), and Jeremy M. Norman (1945- ) Traditionally Known as “Garrison-Morton”

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BABINGTON, Benjamin Guy

2 entries
  • 3327

[Description of the glottiscope.]

Lond. med. Gaz., 3, 555, 1829.

Babington was responsible for the introduction of laryngoscopy. He demonstrated a crude “glottiscope” to the Hunterian Society on March 18, 1829, but his effort attracted little attention.



Subjects: INSTRUMENTS & TECHNOLOGIES, INSTRUMENTS & TECHNOLOGIES › Medical Instruments, OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (Ear, Nose, Throat) › Laryngology › Laryngoscopy
  • 3064.2

Hereditary epistaxis.

Lancet, 2, 362-63, London, 1865.


Subjects: GENETICS / HEREDITY › GENETIC DISORDERS › Osler-Weber-Rendu Disease, HEMATOLOGY › Blood Disorders