otorhinolaryngologyn.

1900 W. A. N. Dorland Amer. Illustr. Med. Dict. 468/1 Otorhinolaryngology, the sum of knowledge regarding the ear, nose, and larynx and their diseases.

1902 Nature 2 Oct. 554/1 The congress will be divided into the following sections:—..oto-rhino-laryngology, [etc.].

1962 Lancet 27 Jan. 195/2 No special techniques need to be learnt, as in neuro-surgery, urology, or otorhinolaryngology.

1968 W. McCartney Olfaction & Odours 235 Author of ‘Essai d'Olfactique Physiologique’ (1919) and of many papers on oto-rhino-laryngology.

1991 Saudi Med. Jrnl. 12 271 Otorhinolaryngology (the study of ear, nose and throat disorders) has undergone many changes in the last century.

2000 Postgrad. Med. Jrnl. 76 65 Otorhinolaryngology, a product of the early 20th century, developed from the joining together of the separate departments of otology, whose practitioners were surgeons, and laryngology which was managed by physicians who also treated diseases of the nose and chest.

1929 Science 30 Aug. 214/2 Professor Steurer has succeeded Professor Korner as director of the oto-rhinolaryngological clinic at Rostock.

1938 W. H. C. Romanis in H. D. Rolleston & A. Moncrieff Mod. Anæsthetic Pract. x. 185 Local anæsthesia..its use in ophthalmic or oto-rhinolaryngological operations.

1948 Brit. Dental Jrnl. 85 223/1 He had..no history of oto-rhino-laryngological trouble.

1991 M. Wharton Dubious Codicil vii. 225 The best otorhinolaryngological surgeon in England.

1926 Science 8 Oct. 349/2 In Berlin there are 229 gynecologists, 248 surgeons, 145 ophthalmologists, 174 otorhinolaryngologists, 381 dermatologists..and 318 specialists in miscellaneous branches of medicine.

1960 Times 3 Mar. 5/2 Then there is ‘otorhinolaryngologist’. No one would wish to charge large fees if he called himself an ear, nose and throat specialist.

1993 Brit. Med. Jrnl. (BNC) 30 Jan. 329 American otorhinolaryngologists have adopted the Miller technique as their treatment of choice for allergic perennial rhinitis.