The otorhinolarngological achievements of Wladyslaw Orlowski (1835-1889)
Journal Title: Otolaryngologia Polska - Year 2010, Vol 64, Issue 5
Abstract
SUMMARY The professional and scientific activities of Wtadystaw Orlowski (1835-1889), an eminent Varsovian surgeon are presented widely. Orlowski was a versatile surgeon. Ortowski's successful surgical treatment of many otorhinolaryn-gological diseases (such as complications of the inflammation of the middle ear, carcinoma of face and nose, tumor of nose, tuberculosis of nose, abscess of cheek, probably actinomycosis of jaw, carcinomas of tongue and others) are described in some more detail. He was a good surgical therapist of many different otorhinolaryngological diseases.
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Andrzej Kierzek
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