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Tsuya (née Sakurai) Kitagawa (1911 – 1995) 340

Tsuya Sakurai

Tsuya (née Sakurai) Kitagawa (1911 - 1995) was a Japanese ophthalmologist. Sakurai-Lisch nodules (1935)

Nadia Awni Sakati Syrian-Saudi pediatrician 340

Nadia Sakati

Nadia Awni Sakati, Syrian-Saudi pediatrician. Eponymously affiliated with 3 rare genetic syndromes: Sakati-Nyhan-Tisdale syndrome (1971); Woodhouse–Sakati syndrome (1983); and Sanjad-Sakati syndrome (1991)

Erna Christensen

Biography Born 19 January 1906 Head of the Neuropathological Laboratory, University of Copenhagen Died 28 November 1967 Medical Eponyms Alper disease (1931) Major Publications Christensen E, Krabbe KH. Poliodystrophia cerebri progressiva (infantilis). Report of a case. Arch NeurPsych. 1949; 61(1): 28-43…

Friedrich Trendelenburg

Biography Born May 24, 1844 in Berlin, Germany the son of the famous German philosopher Friedrich Adolf Trendelenburg (1802-1872) 1861 – his father thought him not yet ready to enter university, and sent him to Edinburgh to teach German to…

Thomas Spens

Thomas Spens (1763-1842) was a Scottish physician. One of the first to provide a written report on what is now termed Stokes-Adams syndrome or cardiovascular syncope