1820 SWAN, Joseph (1791 – 1874)

A dissertation on the treatment of morbid local affections of nerves.

An early discussion of peripheral nerve injuries, tumors, and inflammation of nerves, including issues of pain and healing. Swan was among the first of the 19th-century surgeons to argue that divided nerves that are s…

GMN 7596 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9768

1935 LIVINGSTON, William Kenneth (1892 – 1966)

The clinical aspects of visceral neurology with special reference to the surgery of the sympathetic nervous system.

GMN 4904 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/5953