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Kallmann Syndrome: Eugenics and the Man behind the Eponym [PDF]
, 2016 Kallmann syndrome is named after Franz Joseph Kallmann, a German-born psychiatrist who described in 1944 twelve subjects from three families who presented with a syndrome of missed puberty, anosmia, and color blindness. Yet, several other eponyms for the
Carlos A. Benbassat
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Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2014 Eponyms are a long-standing tradition in medicine. Eponyms usually involve honoring a prominent physician scientist who played a major role in the identification of the disease. Under the right circumstances, a disease becomes well known through the name of this individual. There are no rules on eponym development.
Robert P. Ferguson, Deborah Thomas
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Galen and his anatomic eponym: vein of Galen. [PDF]
, 2004 Galen or Galenus was born at Pergamum (now Bergama in Turkey) in 129 A.D., and died in the year 200 A.D. He was a 2nd century Greek philosopher-physician who switched to the medical profession after his father dreamt of this calling for his son.
Ustun C.
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Monge’s disease: a forgotten eponym?
Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2014 -
Alvaro Proaño, Eloy F. Ruiz
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Gebruik van persoonsnamen in de Nederlandse vaktaal van de geneeskunde
Brünner Beiträge zur Germanistik und Nordistik, 2017 Personal names play an important role in the medical language. Medical terms often consist of eponyms. A lot of expressions like ziekte van Basedow, ziekte van Hashimoto, syndroom van Down, Achillespees or doppleronderzoek are permanent ingredients of ...
Ewa Majewska
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The Use of Eponyms in Modern Medical Terminology [PDF]
Вопросы ономастики, 2019 The paper examines the use of eponymic terms in different subsystems of medical terminology based on specialized dictionaries and reference books on the topic, offering the most complete collection of eponymous names of diseases and their signs ...
Andrey A. Garanin, Rezeda M. Garanina
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Thasian and Rhodian Stamped Amphorae from Edirne Archaeology and Ethnography Museum
Gephyra, 2022 Amphorae are stamped by production centers, especially in the Aegean Region. Stamps, which are epigraphic evidence, provide the date of the layer or context they were found by determining the origin of the amphorae and reveals the commercial relations ...
Fahrettin Ceylan, Erkan Alkaç
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Aldred scott warthin: Pathologist and teacher par excellence
Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2017 Born in 1866, Aldred Scott Warthin was a pathologist and teacher of great repute. Even though many know him from his eponyms, the true value of his achievements, and how far he was ahead of his peers, is known to but a few modern day medical students. It
Vineeth G Nair, H V Krishnaprasad
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Eponyms in Latin, English and Bulgarian Medical Terminology
Limbaj si Context, 2021 Eponyms have been an inseparable part of medicine ever since science came into existence. The objective of the present paper is to establish the main principles of formation of eponyms in Latin, English and Bulgarian medical terminology.
Zlatina Zheleva +2 more
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Eponymous scientific laws in surgery and medicine an overview
Medicine Science, 2020 There has been significant contribution of many physicians and surgeons to the field of medicine and surgery and an eponym often exist as a tribute to those who have done remarkable contribution and significant work in a particular field.
Amit Kumar C Jain
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