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MARTINE, George (1702 – 1741)

1702 – 1741

2 entries in the GMN corpus.

1730 CE

#5048

Account of the operation of bronchotome, as it was performed at St. Andrews.

Martine was the first to perform tracheotomy for diphtheria.

1740 CE

#2671

Essays medical and philosophical.

First important work on clinical thermometry, and the only scientific treatment of the subject before Wunderlich.