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1927. " Journal of the American Medical Association. 88:877-882. Proceedings of the 10th Annual History of Medicine Days WA Whitelaw - March 2001 ~ 20 ~ EMPEROR MARCUS AURELIUS AND THE HISTORY OF OPIATE ADDICTION By Scott Ainslie University of Calgary Preceptor: Dr. I. Clarke ABSTRACT Opium is among a very short list of medications that can claim 3,500 years of therapeutic use. Accounts of the uses and abuses of this infamous drug are dispersed throughout history, from its application as a cure for colic in infants in Ancient Egypt, to a modern-day anaesthetic.
In fact, part of the Hippocratic oath clearly states that “I will not cut persons labouring under the stone, but will leave this to be done by men who are practitioners of this work”. Unfortunately, as can be expected, the methods of stone removal were extremely crude and sepsis reigned, many times leading to the death of the patient after the procedure because of infection or hemorrhage. These early techniques persisted almost unchanged down to the sixteenth century, when new and improved instrumentation and techniques for stone removal arose.
Wherefore, bending the patient's head backwards, so as to bring the windpipe better into view, we are to make a transverse incision between two of the rings, so as that it may not be the cartilage which is divided, but the membrane connecting the cartilages. " A number of historical examples of the procedure demonstrate the extent to which tracheostomy has been used in the past. , performed a tracheostomy upon a choking soldier, using only his sword; interestingly, this occurred long before the procedure was described in detail by Paul of Aegina (Stoller, 1999).