János Bókai
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János Bókai. Hungarian University professor.
Pediatrician and the director of a children's hospital in Budapest.
He also pioneered rhino-laryngology and the development of laryngoscopy and rhinoscopy.
He wrote the anamnesis
of Ignaz Semmelweis
which played a role in the admission of Semmelweis to an insane asylum.
Pediatrician and the director of a children's hospital in Budapest.
He also pioneered rhino-laryngology and the development of laryngoscopy and rhinoscopy.
He wrote the anamnesis
Medical history
The medical history or anamnesis of a patient is information gained by a physician by asking specific questions, either of the patient or of other people who know the person and can give suitable information , with the aim of obtaining information useful in formulating a diagnosis and providing...
of Ignaz Semmelweis
Ignaz Semmelweis
Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis was a Hungarian physician now known as an early pioneer of antiseptic procedures. Described as the "savior of mothers", Semmelweis discovered that the incidence of puerperal fever could be drastically cut by the use of hand disinfection in obstetrical clinics...
which played a role in the admission of Semmelweis to an insane asylum.