Category: 1910-1919

Professor Gustav Killian’s lecture, given on the 28th of May 1914, was the first to be held at the University of London in order to accommodate a greater number of people. The lecture gave a very detailed account of suspension laryngoscopy, including an almost step-by-step account of how to perform it and its uses in … Continue reading “Suspension Laryngoscopy and its Practical Use”

This inaugural Semon lecture was given at University College, January 22 and 24, 1913 by Dr Peter McBride. The published version of the lecture is largely concerned with giving a history of Sir Felix Semon’s life, with particular emphasis on Semon’s role in developing largyngology as a medical speciality. Journal article version of the lecture … Continue reading “Sir Felix Semon, His Work and its Influence on Laryngology”