Marco Aurelio Severino (1580-1656) used the tracheotomy to save multiple lives during the 1610 diphtheria epidemic in Naples; he also developed his own version of a trocar.
Marco Aurelio Severino (1580-1656) used the tracheotomy to save multiple lives during the 1610 diphtheria epidemic in Naples. He also developed his own version of a trocar.