title: Chronic ear surgery: a historical review.
authors.affiliation: House Ear Clinic, Los Angeles, CA 90057, USA.
authors.forename: R J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Briggs
authors.forename: W M
authors.initials: WM
authors.lastname: Luxford
mesh_terms: D003054:Cochlear Implants / Q000266:history; D004427:Ear Diseases / Q000266:history* / Q000601:surgery; D049670:History, 17th Century; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D010036:Otolaryngology / Q000266:history* / Q000379:methods; D014433:Tympanoplasty / Q000266:history* / Q000379:methods