title: [The origin and development of Polish phoniatrics (Part I. Jan Hieronim Chrosciejwski, Jakob Falkowski].
abstract: The origin of the world phoniatry has been presented in brief. Some aspects of the phoniatry in work of Jan H. Chróściejewski (lived about 1555--about 1627)-"Demorbis puerorum" were described. The life and professional career of Jakób Falkowski (1775-1848) are presented. Falkowski was a priest and teacher at Szczuczyn's school. He was a first who rehabilitated a deaf boy. His scientific journey to Vienna, his engagement in this works of the Institut for the Deaf in Warsaw are described in more detail. Afterwards Falkowski was a head master of the Institut for the Deaf in Warsaw since 1817. The organisation of this Institut is depicted.
authors.affiliation: Przemysłowego ZOZ Wrocław-Fabryczna.
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authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kierzek
mesh_terms: D049669:History, 16th Century; D049670:History, 17th Century; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D010036:Otolaryngology / Q000266:history*; D011044:Poland; D013066:Speech-Language Pathology / Q000266:history*
vernacular_title: Jak rodziła sie polska foniatria? (cz. I. Jan Hieronim Chróściejewski, Jakób Falkowski).