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Politzer, Adam
© Copyright Adam Politzer, bust in the arcades of the University of Vienna Politzer, Adam, b. Alberti (Hungary), Oct. 1, 1835, d. Vienna, Sept. 10, 1920, otologist. 1894-1906 university professor in Vienna, made major contributions to the development of otology at the Vienna Medical School. Introduced the perturbation of the Eustachian tubes with the help of a rubber balloon. Works: Anatomie und Histologie des menschl. Gehörgangs, 1889; Geschichte der Ohrenheilkunde, 2 vols., 1907/1913 (reprint 1967); ÖBL.
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