The use of eponyms in medical case reports: etymological, quantitative, and structural analysis
Abstract Background The present paper focuses on eponyms, that is, terms with proper names, in particular, derived from world mythologies, the Bible, and modern literature. The study highlights the significance of this terminological phenomenon in the English sublanguage of medicine and discusses it...
Main Authors: | Yuliia Lysanets, Olena Bieliaieva |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-03895-0 |
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