Historical Bibliography Updated: February 2, 2020

Essai sur les maladies de l’oreille interne.

Publication Details

Paris: J.-B. Baillière, 1827 CE.

Saissy described a Eustachian bougie; he was probably the first to use this instrument. Besides dealing with the labyrinth, his book discusses diseases of the tympanum and Eustachian tube. English translation, Baltimore, 1829. Digital facsimile of the 1827 edition from the Medical Heritage Library, Internet Archive, at this link.

Browse Tags

ENT & Hearing
Instruments & Devices

Thematic Classifications

OTOLOGY › Diseases of the Ear OTOLOGY › Otologic Instruments

Catalog Metadata	Reference Information
Entry Number	#3365
Permanent Link	https://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/4750
External URL	essai-sur-les-maladies-de-loreille-interne

Geographic Context

Publication place: Paris

Mentioned in annotation: Baltimore, MD