TY - JOUR A1 - Litynski, Grzegorz S. T1 - Laparoscopy : the early attempts ; spotlighting Georg Kelling and Hans Christian Jacobaeus T2 - Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons N2 - The traditional gap between surgeons and internists was much wider 100 years ago than nowadays. At the beginning of the twentieth century, neither group was particularly open to the idea of scholarly exchange. In this respect, both early pioneers of laparoscopy, Georg Kelling (1866–1945, a German surgeon of Dresden, and Hans Christian Jacobaeus (1879–1937), an internist from Stockholm, Sweden, were interesting exceptions... Y1 - 1997 UR - http://publikationen.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/26738 UR - https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-267382 UR - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3015224/ SN - 1086-8089 SN - 1938-3797 N1 - This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/), which permits for noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not altered in any way. VL - 1 IS - 1 SP - 83 EP - 85 PB - Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons CY - Miami, Fla. ER -