Some remarks on mal-formation of the internal ear, being the result of post-mortem investigations performed in five cases of congenital deafness / By Mr. Edward Cock. Communicated by Dr. Bright.

  • Bright, Richard, 1789-1858
Date:
1835
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Credit: Some remarks on mal-formation of the internal ear, being the result of post-mortem investigations performed in five cases of congenital deafness / By Mr. Edward Cock. Communicated by Dr. Bright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ON MAL-FORMATION - OF THE INTERNAL EAR, BEING THE RESULT OF POST MORTEM INVESTIGATIONS PERFORMED IN FIVE CASES OF CONGENITAL DEAFNESS. By MR. EDWARD COCK, DEMONSTRATOR Of' ANATOMY AT GUY’S IIOSTITAL. COMMUNICATED BY DR. BRIGHT. READ DECEMBER 9TH, 1834. Perhaps there is no part of the human body which has so little engaged the attention of the pathologist, or which has afforded such slender encouragement to his research as the ear. The minute delicacy and complicated nature of the organ, the difficulty which attends its examination, and the patience required for a thorough investigation of its different parts, will perhaps account for the great obscurity which at present envelopes the pathology of congenital deaf¬ ness. B