The Practice of Otolaryngology circa 1900

Abstract

Program Description:

The concept of this miniseminar is to describe how otolaryngology was practiced at the turn of the past century by describing how common otolaryngological diseases were diagnosed and managed and to describe the state of surgical technology and technique

Educational Objectives:

(1) Gain perspective on the antecedents of today’s practice of otolaryngology. (2) Recognize the long tradition in otolaryngology of adapting new ideas and introducing technological innovations.