Franciszek Leopold Lafontaine (1756-1812) and his work on catarrh
Journal Title: Otolaryngologia Polska - Year 2010, Vol 64, Issue 2
Abstract
The professional and scientifi c activities of Leopold Lafontaine (1756-1812), an eminent military surgeon, the chief army surgeon in the Grand Duchy of Warsaw are presented in full particular. He was a editor-in-chief and publisher of the fi rst Polish medical periodical “Dziennik Zdrowia dla Wszystkich Stanów” (“The Journal of Health for all the Estates”). His work on catarrh is discussed widely.
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Andrzej Kierzek
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