Medical Eponym Angst
Abstract An eponym is a person, real or fictitious, after whom something has been named. Eponyms have been an integral part of medical nomenclature and history for centuries, but their continued use, including their spelling, is contentious. This article reviews the history of the term, disagreement...
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University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
2014-06-01
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| Online Access: | http://ans-names.pitt.edu/ans/article/view/2006 |