title: [Alfred Marcin Sokolowski (1849-1924): an eminent physiatrist was he also a distinguished laryngologist? Should our medical textbooks be supplemented?].
abstract: This paper is the work on the distinguished Polish physician, pulmonologist, laryngologist Alfred Marcin Sokołowski (1849-1924), who was a ward head of internist department and chief of out-patients department in the St. Spirit Hospital in Warsaw. The scientific and professional activities in the area of laryngology of Sokołowski were presented. His achievements in the popularization of knowledge about laryngology are described. Sokołowski's education in laryngology in Warsaw, Heidelberg, Vienna, Paris and other places was strongly pointed out. In this paper many laryngological works and books are described, his activity in the many congresses is also depicted.
authors.affiliation: Przemysłowego ZOZ Wrocław-Fabryczna.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kierzek
mesh_terms: D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D010036:Otolaryngology / Q000266:history*; D010810:Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine / Q000266:history*; D011044:Poland
vernacular_title: Alfred Marcin Sokołowski (1849-1924)--wybitny ftyzjatra, ale czy takze i wybitny laryngolog? Czy nalezy wprowadzić errate do podreczników historii medycyny?