Marshall Hall
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Nikolaus Friedreich
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Vincenz Czerny
Biography Born 19 November 1842 in Trautenau, Böhmen, Austro-Hungarian Empire Died 3 October 1916 in Heidelberg, Germany Medical Eponyms Czerny operation (aka Cholecystopexy) Czerny pillar suture used in the operative treatment of congenital inguinal hernia in children Key Medical Attributions…
Heinrich Köbner
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Moriz Kaposi
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Léon Clément Le Fort
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John Birkett
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C. H. Joseph Chang
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Jean-Martin Charcot
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Pablo Mirizzi
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John Snow
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William Heberden the Elder
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