Biography Born 9 April 1809 1837 – Professor of Physiology, King’s College London 1839-1860 Physician, King’s College Hospital 1847 – Co-founder St. John’s Training Institution for Nurses Died 30 January 1860 Medical Eponyms Todd palsy Key Medical Attributions Controversies Major Publications Todd RB. Clinical lectures on paralysis, certain diseases of the brain and other affections […]
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Leopold Von Schrötter
Leopold Schrötter Ritter von Kristelli (1837 – 1908) an Austrian internal physician. He is known for his description of effort thrombosis (upper limb DVT) eponymously termed Paget-Shroetter syndrome in 1884.
James Paget
Sir James Paget (1814 – 1899) was a renowned English surgeon. In a career spanning eight decades, with research and practice in surgery, as well as serving the royal family during Queen Victoria’s reign
Manes Kartagener
Manes Kartagener (1897 – 1975) was an Austrian-Swiss physician. First to report the triad of situs inversus, chronic sinusitis and bronchiectasis in 1933 – Kartagener syndrome.
Robbert Jan de Winter
Robbert J. de Winter (1958 – ) is a Dutch Professor of cardiology. Eponym: de Winter T wave – a new ECG Sign of Proximal LAD Occlusion
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