Thomas Addison
Thomas Addison (1795 - 1860) was an English physician.
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Otto Sprengel
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Leopold Auenbrugger
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Giovanni Maria Lancisi
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Odilon Lannelongue
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Henry Meige
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Jean-Baptiste Denis
Jean-Baptiste Denis (1640- 1704) was a physician and Professor of philosophy and mathematics. Blood transfusion(xenotransfusion) in 1667
Carl Ludwig
Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig (1816-1895) German physician and physiologist. Designed advanced experimental laboratory, spawned many eponyms
Vasily Parmenovich Obraztsov
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Carl Weigert
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Charles Sumner Neer II
Charles Sumner Neer II (1917-2011) was an American Orthopedic Surgeon. Eponymously affiliated with the Neer prosthesis and Neer classification of proximal humeral fractures Biography Medical Eponyms Major Publications References
Albert Terson
Albert Terson (1867 - 1935) was a French ophthalmologist. Terson Syndrome (1900)