An Interactive Annotated World Bibliography of Printed and Digital Works in the History of Medicine and the Life Sciences from Circa 2000 BCE to 2022 by Fielding H. Garrison (1870-1935), Leslie T. Morton (1907-2004), and Jeremy M. Norman (1945- ) Traditionally Known as “Garrison-Morton”

15961 entries, 13944 authors and 1935 subjects. Updated: March 22, 2024

O’SHAUGHNESSY, Laurence Frederick

2 entries
  • 3037

An experimental method of providing a collateral circulation to the heart.

Brit. J. Surg., 23, 665-70, 1936.

By attaching a pedicled omental graft to the surface of the heart (cardio-omentopexy), thus providing a collateral circulation to that organ, O’Shaughnessy made an important advance in the treatment of angina and cardiac ischemia generally.



Subjects: CARDIOLOGY › CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE › Coronary Artery Disease › Angina Pectoris, CARDIOVASCULAR (Cardiac) SURGERY
  • 3240

Pulmonary tuberculosis. Pathology, diagnosis, management and prevention.

London: Oxford University Press, 1939.

Third edition, 1953, by W. Pagel, F. A. H. Simmonds, and N. Macdonald.



Subjects: PULMONOLOGY › Lung Diseases › Pulmonary Tuberculosis