Laryngoscope dating from around 1890, France. This was used for examination of the larynx (voice box). The laryngoscope was invented in 1854 by Manuel

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Laryngoscope dating from around 1890, France. This was used for examination of the larynx (voice box). The laryngoscope was invented in 1854 by Manuel Garcia (1805-1906). This example uses mirrors to reflect light into the back of the throat.

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