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CONTRIBUTION OF DR. GEORG CATTI IN LARYNGOLOGY IN TRANSITION FROM I9TH TO 2OTH CENTURY
Ante Škrobonja
Darko Manestar
Mirjana Manestar
Sažetak
In the introductory part the authors summarize the main bibliographical
features of the internist and laryngologist dr. Georg Catti
(fujeka 1849 - Begunje 1923). From 1866 until 1879 he stayed in
Vienna where he finished his studies of medicine and started a successful
professional career. The stay at the clinic of prof. dr. Schrcitter
was the decisive factor for his further specialization, so that he became
a successful internist as well a laryngologist. Catti spent the longest
period of his career till the retirement in l919 as a doctor in a
civic hospital in his home town. Having established many professional
contacts with very many colleagues throughout Europe he was taking
part in many international conferences and also publishing in the
most popular medical journals.
The second part ofthis paper presents the summaries from the important
bibliographic work of dr. Catti that consists of two stages.
The first one is the Viennese period (1875-1879) during which he as
an assistant published 7 papers dealing with casuistry of laryngologic
clinic of prof. dr. Schrotter. Catti is here presented not only as an outstanding
expert in indirect laringoscopy but also as a meticulous sugeon in nasopharynx. In that fleld he also invented "Nascn-Rachenraum
Zangen" fnose-pharynx forccps). The sccond group of papers
(1880-1921] consists of l0 papers based on the orvn laryngologic expericnce
gained rvith patients in llijeka. These papcrs lverc publlshed
in journals, proceedings and handbooks of Heymann. Hc also published
a paper from the arca of intcrn medicine.
Ključne riječi
history of medicine, 19th, 20th century; laringologv; medical bibliography
Hrčak ID:
102570
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Datum izdavanja:
16.6.2003.
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