Ejner Sylvest
Ejner Oluf Sørensen Sylvest (1880-1972) was a Danish physician responsible for recording the 1930 viral (coxsackie B) epidemic - Bornholm disease
Tag Bornholm disease
Bornholm disease
Acute, transient viral myositis involving intercostal and abdominal muscles associated with Coxsackievirus B. Eponym: Ejner Sylvest (1930)
Will Pickles
Biography Born on March 6, 1885 in Camp Road, Leeds 1914-1918 Surgeon-lieutenant in the Royal Naval Reserve during WWI 1942 – Milroy lecturer at the Royal College of Physicians of London 1946 – Stewart prize of the British Medical Association, shared with…
William Dabney
William Cecil Dabney (1849-1894) was an American physician and obstetrician. Dabney recorded a case of 'Devil's grip' (pleurodynia), the first to be published in North America.
Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 123
Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 123 - Just when you thought your brain could unwind on a Friday, some medical trivia FFFF.