George Duncan Gibb (1821–1876): London's Foremost Laryngologist

Journal of Medical Biography

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 205-209

  Laurenson, Rae Duncan ^a  

^a NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

GD Gibb; laryngoscopy; M Mackenzie

Indexed keywords

ART; ARTICLE; HISTORY; LARYNGOSCOPY; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; UNITED KINGDOM;

GREAT BRITAIN; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; LARYNGOSCOPY; OTOLARYNGOLOGY; PORTRAITS;

EID: 0031278583     PISSN: 09677720     EISSN: 17581087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096777209700500404     Document Type: Article

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2. Gibb GD. Published Works, Memoirs and Communications on Medical and Physical Science. London: JA Allard, 1869: 4.
3. Stevenson RS. Morell Mackenzie. London: William Heinemann Medical Books Ltd, 1946: 26.
4. Personal communication from Jonathan Evans, archivist, Royal London Hospital. Morell Mackenzie had enrolled as a student by 9 October 1855.
5. Gibb GD. A Treatise on Hooping-Cough [sic]: Its Complications, Pathology, and Terminations. London: Renshaw, 1854. Book review: Lancet 1854; ii: 125–6.
6. Gibb GD. On Diseases of the Throat, Epiglottis, and Wind Pipe; Including Diphtheria, Nervous Sore Throat, Displacements of the Cartilages, Weakness of the Voice and Chest: Their Symptoms, Progress and Treatment. London: Churchill, 1860. Book review: Lancet 1860; i: 171.
7. Chaille SE. Medical notes and observations. New Orleans Medical and Surgical Journal 1860–1; 17: 494–510 (p. 502).
8. Anonymous. Laryngoscopy. Lancet 1860; i: 424.
9. Gibb GD. The laryngoscope. Its value in healthy and diseased conditions of the throat and windpipe. Lancet 1860; ii: 307.
10. Gibb GD. Translation from the French edition. On the Laryngoscope and Its Employment in Physiology and Medicine with Corrections and Additions and an Appendix on Rhinoscopy by the Author ( Czermak JN ). The first of five selected monographs. London: New Sydenham Society, 1861. All five monographs are mentioned in a book review: Lancet 1862; i: 254.
11. Anonymous. New inventions in the aid of the practice of medicine and surgery Professor Czermak's laryngoscope. Lancet 1860; ii: 516–17.
12. London Hospital House Committee minutes, 16 July 1858. Archives ref LH/A/5/29.
13. London Hospital Register of house surgeons, house physicians, resident medical officer, resident accoucheur 1849–89: 57.
14. University of London Second MB Examination 1861. Lancet 1861; ii: 510.
15. Obituary. Mackenzie MD Morell Sir. BMJ 1892; i: 362–3.
16. Schriften Gesammelte (collected works). Joseph Nepomuk Czermak. Leipzig: Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann, 1879: vol. 2, p. 83.
17. Mackenzie M. Practical hints on the use of the laryngoscope. Medical Times and Gazette 1862; i: 400–l.
18. Mackenzie M. A case of congenital fissure between the arytaenoid cartilages, with trilobate epiglottis, occurring in conjunction with cleft palate and hare-lip. Medical Times and Gazette 1862; i: 402–3. Phlebectasis laryngea. Lancet 1862; ii: 673–4. On the applications of remedies to the larynx with the aid of the laryngoscope. Lancet 1862; ii: 673–4.
19. Gibb GD. On Diseases and Injuries of the Hyoid or Tongue Bone. London: Churchill, 1862. Book review: Lancet 1862; i: 359–60.
20. Gibb GD. Illustrations of the practical application of the laryngoscope. Lancet 1863; i: 65–7.
21. The case reports Mackenzie mentioned are not listed in the Surgeon-General's Catalogue, Vol. IV, 1883; or Vol.VII. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1886.
22. Advertisement. The Times, 6 February 1863: p. 4, col. a.
23. Medical appointments. Lancet 1863; i: 163.
24. Gesammelte Schriften (ref. 16): xxxvi.
25. Editorial. Lancet 1863; i: 183.
26. Editorial. Lancet 1863; i: 273.
27. Transactions of the Pathological Society of London. Vol. XIV, comprising the proceedings for 1862–3. Book review: Lancet 1863; ii: 622–3.
28. Gibb GD. The laryngeal ecraseur for the removal of small tumours from the interior of the larynx. Lancet 1863; i: 520.
29. Gibb GD. On the influence of musical and other sounds upon the larynx, as seen by the aid of the laryngoscope. Lancet 1863; i: 476–7.
30. Medical news. Lecture on the laryngoscope at Nottingham. Lancety 1863; ii: 265.
31. Durham AE. Case of mucous cyst of the laryngeal aspect of the epiglottis, seen by the laryngoscope, and successfully treated by incision. Lancet 1863; ii: 593–4.
32. Gibb GD. Letter to the editor Mr Durham's case of mucous cyst of the epiglottis. Lancet 1863; ii: 631.
33. Medical Society of London. A pin removed from the larynx (Dr Gibb). Lancet 1864; i: 39.
34. Medical news. The Jacksonian prize for 1863. Lancet 1862; ii: 299–300.
35. Medical news. The Jacksonian prize. Lancet 1864; i: 598.
36. Gibb GD. The Laryngoscope: Illustrations of its Practical Application, and a Description of its Mechanism. London: Churchill and Sons, 1863. Book review: Lancet 1863; ii: 512.
37. Gibb GD. On Diseases of the Throat and Windpipe, as Reflected by the Laryngoscope: A Complete Manual Upon Their Diagnosis and Treatment. London: Churchill and Sons, 1864. Book review: Lancet 1864; i: 669–70.
38. Mackenzie M. The Use of the Laryngoscope in Disease of the Throat. London: Hardwicke. Book review: Athenaeum 1865; i: 389.