Abstract:The adoption of the Ombrédanne inhaler in Germany is surveyed mainly using the circumstances surrounding its acceptance and distribution. In addition, the figure of Louis Ombrédanne is brought into recollection and expanded. For this purpose historical literature was drawn upon, correspondence with companies was initiated, interviews were carried out and important localities in his life as well as the Académie de Chirurgie itself (Paris) were visited. The "Ombrédanne" reached Germany indirectly via Lithuania a… Show more
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