BACKGROUND: Injections are part of the arsenal of all medical disciplines. In addition to this common ground, each specialty has its own particular aspects; the historical development of these are pre...
BACKGROUND: In 1854 the Spanish singing teacher Manuel Garcia succeeded in inspecting his own larynx. In 1857 the neurologist Ludwig Türck in Vienna, without knowledge of Garcia's achievement, had be...
Current data concerning the association between family history and the risk for developing stroke have been controversial. There has been very little data on the influence of family history on intracr...
ETIOLOGY AND ANATOMY: Up to the Middle Ages, nosebleeds were considered a natural means of purification in internal diseases. In addition injuries, extreme physical exertion, and influences from the s...