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Technique for measuring intracranial pressure by lumbar puncture as proposed by Heinrich Quincke in his booklet of 1902 “Die Technik der Lumbalpunktion”.

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Images of the pancreas taken from the Atlas of Human #Anatomy "Heitzmann - Zuckerkandl", ninth edition, 1905.

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"In the vertebral column the centra of the vertebrae are excavated, while the intervertebral discs project are unchanged"
[Destruction of #vertebrae by #aneurysm - Textbook of #pathology, by MacCallum, 1917]

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Matthew Baillie (1761-1823) was pioneer of systematic pathology.
His textbook "Morbid #Anatomy of the Human #Body", published in 1793, and its accompanying atlas, constituted the first #textbook which dealt exclusively with system-based #pathology.

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In 1836, Dr. Samuel Mitchell reported in @Lancet the first case of successful reduction with an air-containing enema in infant intussusception, using an #enema tube and a common bellows.

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In 1789, the great Scottish anatomist and surgeon John Hunter (1728-1793) presented a classic case of what he called 'introsusception' in a nine-month-old baby, describing it in an intense way.

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Rudolph Nissen (1896–1981) performed the first gastric fundoplication in 1955 and published the results of two cases in a 1956. He originally called the surgery "gastroplication". The procedure has borne his name since it gained popularity in the 1970s.

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#OTD in 1986, at the age of 98, the great Irish anesthetist Ivan Magill died. He developed many tools for #anesthesiology, such as the laryngoscope, forceps, and endotracheal tube that bear his name.

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The scottish #doctor Charles Bell was born #otd in 1774. He described neurological alterations such as opisthotonos and the #paralysis that bears his name. He was also a military #surgeon and documented his experiences of him in the Battle of Waterloo.

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