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ŠKODA, Josef (1805 – 1881)

1805 – 1881

2 entries in the GMN corpus.

1837

#804

Ueber den Herzstoss und die durch die Herzbewegungen verursachten Töne.

Skoda’s theory of the heart beat.

1839

#2676

Abhandlung über Perkussion und Auskultation.

Skoda classified the various sounds obtained on percussion according to their musical pitch and tone. “Skoda’s resonance” is an important diagnostic sign in pneumonia and pericardial effusion. Following Skoda’s work, …