1912 BOOTHBY, Walter Meredith (1880 – 1953); COTTON, Frederick Jay (1869 – 1938)

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

Boothby and Cotton’s flowmeter.

GMN 5698 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7448

1924 BOOTHBY, Walter Meredith (1880 – 1953); PLUMMER, Henry Stanley (1874 – 1937)

The value of iodine in exophthalmic goitre.

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

GMN 3851 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/4885

1932 BOOTHBY, Walter Meredith (1880 – 1953)

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

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

GMN 4766 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/1414

1938 BOOTHBY, Walter Meredith (1880 – 1953); LOVELACE, William Randolph II (1907 – 1965)

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

First acute case of decompression sickness recognized.

GMN 2137.9 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/2697