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New Facets of Hematolymphoid Eponymic Diseases
LymphaticsDisease eponyms can be confusing, difficult to remember, scientifically non-robust, and lacking in implications on and relationships with cell lineage, histogenesis, and pathogenesis.
Chi Sing Ng, Jilong Qin
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, 2007 An eponym is a word derived from the name of an actual person or a fictional or mythical character. There are lots of them in everyday use, for example boycott, sandwich, spoonerism, and erotic, which can be traced back to Captain Charles Boycott, the ...
Grant, Jeff
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Ibis, EarlyView.Fine‐scale genetic structure in animal populations can create opportunities for both kin‐directed co‐operation and kin competition. Knowledge of kinship is therefore key to understanding the selective pressures shaping sociality as well as the effects of social behaviour on local genetic structure.
Joshua B. LaPergola +2 more
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Terms-eponyms in scientific language
Russian Language Studies, 2013 The article is devoted to the problem of using proper names in terminological systems of such sciences as philosophy, physics, chemistry, geology, etc. The author considers terms-eponyms, or eponymic names, which of different historical period, structure
N V Novinskaya
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Divergent roles of ent‐kaurene oxidase paralogs in rice momilactone biosynthesis
Journal of Integrative Plant Biology, EarlyView.Rice contains a five‐gene tandem array of genes encoding members of the ent‐kaurene oxidase (KO) family, with OsKOL4 and OsKOL5 playing divergent roles in momilactone metabolism, but both acting in the production of antifungal and antibacterial phytoalexins, which are important for disease resistance.
Zhibiao Wang +8 more
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Eponyms in dermatology literature linked to Japan
Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2012 Ahmad Al Aboud1, Khalid Al Aboud21Dermatology Department, King Abdullah Medical City, Makkah, Saudi Arabia; 2Department of Pathology, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, USAAbstract: There are many different eponyms in common use in ...
Al Aboud A, Al Aboud K
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The futuristic manifolds of REM sleep
Journal of Sleep Research, Volume 34, Issue 2, April 2025.Summary Since one of its first descriptions 70 years ago, rapid eye movement sleep has continually inspired and excited new generations of sleep researchers. Despite significant advancements in understanding its neurocircuitry, underlying mechanisms and microstates, many questions regarding its function, especially beyond the early neurodevelopment ...
Liborio Parrino, Ivana Rosenzweig
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Eponyms in patients’ medical case reports
Вестник Самарского университета: История, педагогика, филологияThis article is devoted to the study of eponyms in modern medical documentation. Records in patients’ medical case reports take a special place in the structure of medical writing, being a highly effective means of transferring scientific knowledge all ...
S. S. Barbasheva
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A Supplementary Topical Index [PDF]
, 1984 The following index has been designed to help the reader locate specific types of wordplay published in 26 issues of Word Ways from February 1978 through May 1984; it updates a similar index for 40 issues of Word Ways from February 1968 through November ...
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Mixed‐methods research in medical education: Lessons from a meta‐study of methodological practice
Medical Education, EarlyView.Abstract Introduction Mixed‐methods research (MMR) intentionally combines (variously) theories, study designs, data collection, analyses and/or syntheses associated with more than one approach to research. Despite a rich literature on the theory and practice of MMR, the authors were concerned that much MMR in medical education fell short of the state ...
Jennifer Cleland +3 more
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