Charles Stent
Charles Thomas Stent (1807-1885) PROFESSION.
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Biography
- Born
- Died
Medical Eponyms
Key Medical Attributions
Controversies
Major Publications
References
- Gillies HD. Plastic Surgery of the Face. London: Oxford University Press, 1920: 3-34 [page 10]
- Sterioff S. Etymology of the world “stent”. Mayo Clin Proc. 1997 Apr;72(4):377-9.
- Hedin M. The origin of the word Stent. Acta Radiol. 1997 Nov;38(6):937-9.
- Ring ME. How a dentist’s name became a synonym for a life-saving device: the story of Dr Charles Stent. J Hist Dent. 2001; 49: 77–80.
- Roguin A. Stent: The Man and Word Behind the Coronary Metal Prosthesis. Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions. 2011;4:206–209
eponym
the person behind the name
