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Croup

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Inflammation involving the GLOTTIS or VOCAL CORDS and the subglottic larynx. Croup is characterized by a barking cough, HOARSENESS, and persistent inspiratory STRIDOR (a high-pitched breathing sound). It occurs chiefly in infants and children.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Augusta Library and Medical Society records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-026
Overview

This collection consists of handwritten speeches presented at the 1875-1877 meetings of the Augusta Library and Medical Society.

Dates: 1875-1877