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233 entries match Pulmonary & Respiratory [C08]

1898

#951.1

Some improved methods of gas analysis.

The Haldane apparatus for the analysis of the repiratory gases, which proved a method that could measure oxygen and carbon dioxide to 0.005%. It was the cornerstone of all respiratory gas analysis until P.F. Scholande…

1898

#3336

Ueber directe Bronchoskopie.

Introduction of direct bronchoscopy.

1901

#951.2

Sur la cause de l’apnée.

Fredericq “established that chemical changes in the blood acting somewhere in the head were the major factor in the regulation of breathing” (Kellogg). English translation in No. 1588.16.

1903 –1904

#952

La physiologie de l’apnée étudiée chez l’homme.

First studies of the physiology of apnea in man.

1903

#3183

Triangolo paravertebrale opposto nella pleurite essudativa.

“Grocco’s triangle”. Grocco described paravertebral dullness on the opposite side in pleural effusion.

1903

#3184

Pneumothorax; a historical, clinical, and experimental study.

1904

#953

Nouvelle méthode de mesure et d’inscription du débit et des mouvements respiratoires de l’homme et des animaux.

Tissot spirometer.

1904

#2028.59

Description of a simple and efficient method of performing artificial respiration on the human subject especially in cases of drowning. To which is appended instruction for the treatment of the apparently drowned.

1904

#3185

Ueber die physiologischen and physikalischen Grundlagen bei intrathorakalen Eingriffen in meiner pneumatischen Operationskammer.

Sauerbruch’s negative pressure chamber for the prevention of pneumothorax.

1904

#7652

A descriptive catalogue of pathological specimens in the museum of the Hospital for Consumption and Diseases of the Chest, Brompton.

Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.

1904

#10738

The surgery of the heart and lungs. A history and résumé of surgical conditions found therein, and experimental and clinical research in man and lower animals with reference to pneumonotomy, pneumonectomy and bronchotomy, and cardiotomy and cardiorraphy.

Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.

1904

#11700

An inquiry into the phenomena attending death by drowning and the means of promoting resuscitation in the apparently drowned. Report of a committee appointed by the Society, drawn up by Professor Schäfer, chairman of the committee.

The Schäfer method of artificial respiration. Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.

1905

#954

The regulation of the lung-ventilation.

Proof of the regulation of respiration by CO2 concentration of the alveolar air

1906

#3229

On some points in the surgery of the lung.

Removal of left lung for tuberculosis, April 24, 1895. The patient was alive in 1940; see Bowman, Life and teaching of Sir William Macewen (London, 1942), p. 344.

1906

#3230

Die Behandlung der einseitigen Lungenphthisis mit künstlichem Pneumothorax (nach Murphy).

Brauer’s method of producing artificial pneumothorax by the injection of nitrogen.

1906

#5531.1

A study of some tropical ulcerations of skin with particular reference to their etiology.

Strong described organisms consistent with Histoplasma capsulatum before Darling, although his work was overshadowed by the latter.

1906

#5532

A protozoon general infection producing pseudotubercles in the lungs and focal necroses in the liver, spleen and lymphnodes.

Histoplasmosis (Histoplasma capsulatum), “Darling’s disease”.

1907

#3186

Bronchoskopie und bronchoskopische Behandlung von Bronchialasthma.

Introduction of therapeutic bronchoscopy, for treatment of asthma.

1907

#3337

Tracheo-bronchoscopy, esophagoscopy and gastroscopy.

First textbook on endoscopy.

1908

#3231

Indications du traitement chirurgical de la tuberculose pulmonaire.

First radical thoracoplasty.

1908

#3188

The Bradshaw Lecture on massive collapse of the lung.

William Pasteur discovered and described massive collapse of the lung.

1908

#3012

Ueber die operative Behandlung der Embolie der Lungenarterie.

Pulmonary embolectomy first attempted, “Trendelenburg’s operation” – first successfully performed by Kirschner (see No. 3016).

1909

#3187

Ueber Lungenresektion wegen bronchiektatischer Cavernen.

Körte was the first successfully to remove bronchiectatic lobes.

1910

#3189

Ueber die Möglichkeit die Zystoscopie bei Untersuchungen seröser Höhlungen anzuwenden.

Jacobaeus adapted the cystoscope for the study of the interior of the body; this led to the introduction of the thoracoscope.

1910

#3190

Weitere Untersuchungen über Pneumokokken-Heilsera. III. Mitteilung. Über Vorkommen und Bedeutung atypischer Varietäten des Pneumokokkus.

New antipneumococcus serum.

1910

#3191

Gangrène 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’s method of extrapleural pneumolysis.

1911

#955

A method for determining the total respiratory exchange in man.

Douglas bag.

1911

#3232

Eine neue Methode zur Verengung des Thorax bei Lungentuberkulose.

Wilms’s operation.

1912

#956

Chemical nature of specific oxygen capacity in haemoglobin.

Peters made accurate determinations of the ratio of iron to oxygen in the blood.

1912

#3233

Der primäre Lungenherd bei der Tuberkulose der Kinder.

Ghon described the anatomical distribution and development of the lesions in pulmonary tuberculosis among children – “Ghon’s primary focus”. His book was translated into English in 1916. See also No. 3224.

1912

#3192

Primary malignant growths of the lungs and bronchi.

Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.

1913

#3234

Die Beeinflüssung von Lungenerkrankungen durch künstliche Lähmung des Zwerchfells (Phrenikotomie).

Phrenicotomy in the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis.

1913

#3540

The first successful case of resection of the thoracic portion of the oesophagus for carcinoma.

See also Arch. Surg. (Chicago), 1925, 10, 353-60, which reported that the patient was still living.

1914

#958

The absorption and dissociation of carbon dioxide by human blood.

CO2 dissociation curves. These workers discovered that hemoglobin indirectly greatly assists the transport of CO2 by the blood.

1914

#964

The respiratory function of the blood.

Barcroft’s studies of the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood are recorded in the above monograph. He particularly concentrated on elucidation of the oxygen dissociation curve. The second edition, 2 vols., Cambridge…

1914

#3192.2

Die Erreger von Husten und Schnopfen.

Kruse reported that colds could be produced in volunteers by intranasal instillation of bacteria-free filtrates of secretions from persons suffering from colds.

1916

#3235

Endopleurale Operationen unter der Leitung des Thorakoskops.

Jacobaeus introduced adhesion-section with the cautery, to secure collapse in artificial pneumothorax.

1917

#2137.3

Effects of altitude on aviators.

The first discussion of decompression sickness in flying personnel.

1917

#3193

Note sur la “broncho-spirochétose” et les “bronchites mycosiques”, affections simulant quelquefois la tuberculose pulmonaire.

“Castellani’s bronchitis” (bronchospirochetosis).

1917

#3194

Endothelioma of the right bronchus removed by peroral bronchoscopy.

First reported case.

1917

#3194.1

Roentgenography of the lung: Roentgenographic studies in living animals after intratracheal injection of iodoform emulsion.

Experimental introduction of iodoform (lipiodol) into the bronchial tree in dogs, obtaining satisfactory bronchograms.

1920 –1921

#960

The partition of CO2, between plasma and corpuscles in oxygenated and reduced blood.

1920 –1925

#3195

Die Chirurgie der Brustorgane. Zugleich zweite Auflage der Technik der Thoraxchirurgie. 2 vols.

Abridged English translation, Baltimore, 1937.

1921

#3085

Studies of the suspension stability of the blood in pulmonary tuberculosis.

Westergren’s method of measuring the erythrocyte sedimentation rate.

1921

#3197

Roentgenographic studies of bronchiectasis and lung abscess after direct injection of bismuth mixture through the bronchoscope.

Important studies on bronchiectasis were carried out by Lynah and Stewart.

1921

#3197.1

A study of antispasmodic drugs on the bronchus.

Laboratory demonstration of the antispasmodic action of theophylline on bronchial smooth muscle.

1922

#961

Respiration.

An account of the work of the Oxford School of Physiology, in particular the Pike’s Peak expedition (No. 957). Second edition, 1935, with J. G. Priestley.

1922

#3197.2

Klinische und experimentelle Beitrag zur krampflösenden Wirkung der Purinderivate.

Hirsch established the value of theophylline in the management of asthma.

1922

#5630.1

Removal of intrathoracic tumours by the trans-sternal route.

Dunhill’s operation for the removal of intrathoracic tumors.

1923

#962

The velocity with which carbon monoxide displaces oxygen from combination with haemoglobin.