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Vintage Anesthetics and Antiseptics: Sir. J.W. Browne's views on ether, chloroform, and iodoform (1880-1890).

Freudenthaler, Tracy.

Ulster Med J ; 93(1): 34-38, 2024 Jan.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-38707979

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Anti-Infective Agents, Local , Chloroform , Ether , History, 19th Century , Humans , Chloroform/history , Anti-Infective Agents, Local/history , Ether/history , Hydrocarbons, Iodinated/history

Walter Whitehead: A brief history of the man and his varnish.

Frafjord, Roshi; Cascarini, Luke; Brown, Andrew E.

Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg ; 45(8): 622, 2007 Dec.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-17928112

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Anti-Infective Agents, Local/history , Hydrocarbons, Iodinated/history , Occlusive Dressings/history , England , History, 19th Century , Humans , Surgery, Oral/history

Emil Behring's medical culture: from disinfection to serotherapy.

Simon, Jonathan.

Med Hist ; 51(2): 201-18, 2007 Apr.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-17538695

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Disinfection/history , Immunization, Passive/history , Cadaverine/history , Disinfectants/history , Germany , History, 19th Century , History, 20th Century , Hydrocarbons, Iodinated/history , Military Medicine/history , Warfare

Whitehead's varnish nasal pack.

Lim, M; Lew-Gor, S; Sandhu, G; Howard, D; Lund, V J.

J Laryngol Otol ; 121(6): 592-4, 2007 Jun.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-17156517

ABSTRACT

Whitehead's varnish is a little known but excellent nasal packing agent. We review available literature on the historical aspects and clinical use of Whitehead's varnish. Our personal experience with Whitehead's varnish is described, and we strongly recommend its use.

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Bandages/history , Hydrocarbons, Iodinated/history , Epistaxis/therapy , History, 19th Century , Hydrocarbons, Iodinated/therapeutic use , Nose Diseases/therapy

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