On the surgical treatment of polypi of the larynx : and oedema of the glottis / by Horace Green.

Date:
1852
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    CONTENTS. PAGE Preface, v CHAPTER I. Polypi of the Larynx, 9 Fatal nature of Polypi of the Larynx, 10 The probable occurrence of the disease in cases not detected, . 11 Cases of the existence of Polypi, but not suspected by the attend- ing physicians, 12 Importance of bringing the subject before the profession, . .13 CHAPTER II. History of Polypi of the Larynx, 14 Disease not recognized until after the middle of the last century, . ib. Cases observed by Lieutaud and Bichat, 15 Fatal case recorded by Pelletau, . . . . . . .16 Two cases reported by Dr. Schultz, 17 Cases of Polypi observed by Andral and Senn, of Geneva, . . 20 Polypus observed by Albers, of Bonn, 21 Polypus observed by Dupuytren, 22 Polypus observed by Dr. Dawosky, 23 Mucous Polypus recorded by Trousseau and Belloc, . . . 24 Fatal case recorded by Herbert Mayo, . . . . 27 History of a case recorded by M. Rendtorff, . . . .28 Three cases of Polypi reported by M. Gluge, .... 29 Polypus detached and found in the trachea, . . . .30 Death of M. Stassin, from Laryngeal Polypus, . . . 31 Cauliflower excrescences found in the larynx, . . . .33 Fatal case occurring in the Hospital of Strasburg, . . 34 Laryngotomy proposed in a case, by M. Ehrmann, . . .36 1