János Bókai

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János Bókai (full name in Hungarian Idősebb Bókai János) is a Hungarian University professor,^[1] pediatrician and the director of a children's hospital in Budapest.^[2] He also pioneered rhino-laryngology and the development of laryngoscopy and rhinoscopy.^[3]

He wrote the anamnesis of Ignaz Semmelweis^[1] which played a role in the admission of Semmelweis to an insane asylum.^[4]

References

Monographs

Benedek, István (1983). Semmelweis Krankheit. Budapest, Hungary: Akadémiai Kiadó (Translated from Hungarian to German by Alfred Falway). ISBN 963-05-3428-2.

Carter, K. Codell; Barbara R. Carter (February 1, 2005). Childbed fever. A scientific biography of Ignaz Semmelweis. Transaction Publishers. ISBN 978-1-4128-0467-7. Cite uses deprecated parameters (help)

Notes

↑ 1.0 1.1 Benedek 1983:107
↑ Carter 2005:74
↑ (probably) Zoltán Dékány. "The Development of Otology and Rhino-, Laryngology"
↑ Image:Ignaz Semmelweis 1865 Krankheits-Vorgeschichte.jpg

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