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Montgomery, William W.

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Pioneering American otolaryngologist who developed many techniques used in surgery on the throat and the vocal cords.

Dr.

Montgomery operated on kings and queens, celebrities and the less-celebrated at the Mass.

Eye and Ear Infirmary.

He wrote 'Surgery of the Upper Respiratory System,' a textbook on surgery of the ear, nose and throat.

He died in 2003 at age 80

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