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Wilma Canada

Wilma Jeanne Canada Diner (1926 - 2017) was an American radiologist. Cronkhite–Canada syndrome (1955)

Myrtelle May Canavan (1879 - 1953) was an American neuropathologist. Canavan disease (1931)

Carol Nancy Dettman Wolcott (1941 - 1994) was an American pediatrician. Wolcott-Rallison syndrome (WRS) in 1972

Virginia P. Sybert. American medical geneticist and dermatologist. Palmoplantar keratoderma (PPK) of Sybert (1988)

Virginia Claire Canale (1936 - 2005) was a pediatric hematologist. Canale-Smith syndrome (1967)

Seraphima Schachowa (1854 - ) was a Russian physician and histologist. Schachowa spiral tubulues (1876) [renal tubuli]

Elena B. Sgarbossa is a cardiologist, medical writer and translator. Eponymously affiliated with Sgarbossa criteria with LBBB in AMI

Ann J. Johanson (1934 - 2020) was an American pediatric endocrinologist. Johanson-Blizzard Syndrome in 1971

Łucja Frey-Gottesman (1889 - 1942) was a Polish physician and neurologist. Frey syndrome (1923); auriculotemporal syndrome

Ida Bianco Silverstroni (1917 - 2006) was an Italian physician and haematologist. Silvestroni-Bianco anaemia (1948); heterozygotous thalassaemia

Roberta A. Pagon (1945 - ) pediatrician and geneticist. Pagon syndrome - Anemia sideroblastic and spinocerebellar ataxia (1985)

Renata Laxova (1931 - ) Czech-American medical geneticist. Neu-Laxova syndrome (NLS) (1971)