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Garrison-Morton-Norman History of Medicine

PORTER, William Henry (1790 – 1861)

1790 – 1861

1 entries in the GMN corpus.

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1826

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Observations on the surgical pathology of the larynx and trachea.

PORTER, William Henry (1790 – 1861)

Porter was Professor of Surgery at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. The above includes a description of “Porter’s sign”, tracheal tugging in aortic aneurysm.