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Historical details about Dr West, his son, James Edward West, the patient with infantile spasms, and the coining of the eponym ‘West syndrome’ are researched by pediatric neurologists and colleagues at the University of Nijmegen, the Netherlands; and ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Eponymous terms in acromioclavicular joint surgery [PDF]
Eponymization serves as a means of paying tribute to individuals who have made significant contributions to our culture. Each eponym is often linked with a story for everyone to discover.
Daniël E. Verstift +3 more
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Pickwickian syndrome: who lays first claim to this eponym?
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Francesco Sgambato +3 more
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Metonymisation of Medical Eponyms Based on Personal Names and Their Metonymic Patterns in English Clinical Terminology. This paper presents insights into the metonymisation of medical eponyms based on a comprehensive overview of relevant literature. The
Liubov STEHNITSKA +2 more
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Томка И., Рак О., Лехкун Г. Проблемы перевода французских и немецких медицинских терминов - эпонимов на украинский язык. В статье раскрываются проблемы перевода французских и немецких медицинских терминов – эпонимов на украинский язык.
Інна ТОМКА +2 more
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Lafora and Trétiakoff: the naming of the inclusion bodies discovered by Lewy
Fritz Heinrich Jakob Lewy described, for the first time, in 1912, novel peculiar inclusions in neurons of certain brain nuclei in patients with Paralysis agitans, and compared his finding to the amyloid bodies described by Lafora one year before. Gonzalo
Eliasz Engelhardt
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Na marginesie historii i literatury – kilka uwag o brazylijskiej figurze polaca
The article (based on the author’s unpublished doctoral thesis) discusses a meaning of the eponym polaca in Brazilian culture. It refers to five novels by Brazilian writers and briefly analyses modes of describing a character of polaca in 20th century ...
Anna Wolny
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Scientific people named in the classification of vasculitis
The first International Chapel Hill Consensus Conference was held in 1994. There have been suggestions about the nomenclature of systemic vasculitis.
Gokhan Sargin, Taskin Senturk
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This review deals with the magnificent and monumental ‘Eponym Dictionary of Fishes’, which provides nearly 6500 short biographical sketches for the persons whose name is part of the scientific name (genus and/or species epithet) of a fish formally ...
Daniel Pauly
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