1565 KENTMANN, Johannes (1518 – 1574)
Calculorum qui in corpore ac membris hominum innascuntur, genera XII. depicta descriptaque, cum historiis singulorum admirandis.
The first treatise to specifically on urinary calculi and gallstones, with each of the 12 chapters exploring a part of the human body where such stones are found (gall bladder, kidneys, bladder, etc.). Additionally, t…
GMN 11489 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13688
1868 BOBBS, John Stough (1809 – 1870)
Case of lithotomy of the gall-bladder.
First cholecystotomy for the removal of gallstones.
GMN 3621 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/4563
1892 NAUNYN, Bernhard (1839 – 1925)
Klinik der Cholelithiasis.
Naunyn produced a classic monograph on gall-stones, devising an accurate chemical classification. He was one of Frerichs’s best pupils and became Professor of Clinical Medicine successively at Dorpat, Berne, Königsber…
GMN 3634 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/4631
1898 BUXBAUM, A
Ueber die Photographie von Gallensteinen in vivo.
First x-ray demonstration of gall-stones.
GMN 3638 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/4636
1909 ASCHOFF, Karl Albert Ludwig (1866 – 1942); BACMEISTER, Adolf (1882 – 1945)
Die Cholelithiasis.
GMN 3645 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/4674
1931 BREUER, Bela
Über ein neues Röntgensymptom der Gallensteinkrankheit.
Star-shaped radiolucencies caused by gas in gallstones.
GMN 3658 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/4775