Identifier: journaloflaryngo20londuoft (find matches)
Title: The Journal of laryngology and otology
Year: 1887 (1880s)
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Subjects: Ear Nose Throat
Publisher: London (etc.) Headley Brothers (etc.)
Contributing Library: Gerstein - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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Taking the statistics of Reichert,
Weill, Gelle, and Bezold, he points out that at least 20 per cent, of
children have defective hearing, and this after eliminating severe
forms, which are usually sent to special institutions. Slight degrees of
deafness are often put down to inattention, and pmiished as such.
King thinks that in every school the children, as they join, should be
carefully tested in order that such slight cases of deafness may be recog-
nised and appropriately treated.
Macleod Yearsley.

THERAPEUTIC PREPARATIONS.
BOROBENPHENE AND GLYCOBENPHENE. (Henry Heil Chemical Co.,
St. Louis, U.S.A.)
Borobenphene is composed of boracic acid, benzoic acid sublimed
from Siamese gum benzoin, phenol, and glycerine. Glycobenphene is of
similar composition, the proportion of the constituents being somewhat
changed, and contains in addition chemically pure oxide of zinc; it is
for external use only. Both are introduced as powerful but non-irritating
antiseptics. The London agents are Messrs. Newbery and Sons, 27 and
28, Charterhouse Square, London, E.C.

JOURNAL OF LARYNGOLOGY, RHINOLOGY, AND OTOLOGY.
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Elvira, München.

The late Professor PHILIPP SCHECH.
Vol. XX, p. 621. Adlard and Son, Imp.,

VOL. XX. No. 12. December, 1905.

THE JOURNAL OF LARYNGOLOGY RHINOLOGY, AND OTOLOGY.

Original Articles are accepted by the Editors of this Journal on the condition that
they have not previously been published elsewhere.
Twenty-five reprints are allowed each author. If more a/re required it is requested
that this be stated when the article is first forwarded to this Journal. Such extra
reprints will be charged to the author.
Editorial Communications are to be addressed to "Editors of JOURNAL OF
LARYNGOLOGY, care of Messrs. Adlard and Son, Bartholomev Close, E.G.

OBITUARY.
PROFESSOR PHILIPP SCHECH, OF MUNICH.

Professor Schech to whose death we referred in a recent issue,
died on July 1, after a long and severe illness. The name of
Schech has been familiar to all students and practitioners of
laryngology for nearly thirty years. He was born in Karlstadt
in 1845, and passed his student life in the University

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