Overview

This text presents people who have given their names to disorders or syndromes which are thought to have a significant genetic or chromosomal component. The first section features portraits, biographical data and accounts of the evolution of the nomenclature, together with key historical references for 100 eponymous persons who are deceased or retired. The second section contains brief biographical sketches of further physicians, the majority of whom are still active in their careers.

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Author:   Greta Beighton ,  H.-R. Wiedemann
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Edition:   Edition. ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 19.30cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 27.00cm
Weight:   0.960kg
ISBN:  

9783540760443

ISBN 10:   354076044
Pages:   231
Publication Date:   September 1996
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Section I. Portraits and Biographies.- Addison, Thomas (1793-1860).- Adie, William John (1886-1935).- Aldrich, Robert A (b. 1917).- Alpers, Bernard J (1900-1981).- Anderson, William (1842-1900).- Angelman, Harry (b. 1915).- Axenfeld, Theodor (1867-1930).- Bamatter, Frederic (1899-1988).- Becker, Peter Emil (b. 1908).- Bell, Charles (1774-1842).- Best, Friedrich (1871-1965).- Bielschowsky, Max (1869-1940).- Biemond, Arie (1902-1973).- Bloch, Bruno (1878-1933).- Blount, Walter Putnam (b. 1900).- Bonnevie, Kristine Elisabeth Heuch (1872-1948).- Bourneville, Desire Magloire (1840-1909).- Buschke, Abraham (1868-1943).- Calve, Jacques (1875-1954).- Canavan, Myrtelle M (1879-1955).- Cogan, David Glendenning (1908-1993).- Cooley, Thomas Benton (1871-1945).- Cushing, Harvey Williams (1869-1939).- Dandy, Walter Edward (1886-1946).- Darier, Jean (1856-1938).- Day, Richard Lawrence (1905-1989).- Dieker, Hans Jochen (1941-1973).- Falls, Harold Francis (b. 1909).- Folling, Asbjorn (1888-1972).- Gardner, Eldon (1906-1989).- Glanzmann, Eduard (1887-1959).- Goodman Richard M (1932-1989).- Gordon Hymie (1926-1995).- Gowers William Richard (1845-1915).- Grebe, Hans (b. 1913).- Groenblad, Ester Elisabeth (1898-1976).- Gunn, Robert Marcus (1850-1909).- Hall, Judith (b. 1939).- Hanhart, Ernst (1891-1973).- Hollister, David William (1941-1991).- Holmes, Gordon M (1876-1965).- Hooft, Carlos M (1910-1980).- Horner, Johann Friedrich (1834-1886).- Huet, Gauthier Jean (1879-1970).- Hunermann, Carl (1900-1943).- Hutchinson, Jonathan (1828-1913).- Jadassohn, Josef (1860-1936).- Jervell, Anton (1901-1987).- Jeune, Mathis (1910-1983).- Kallmann, Franz Josef (1897-1965).- Kirner, Joseph (1888-1964).- Korsakov, Sergei Sergeivich (1854-1900).- Little, William John (1810-1894).- Lobstein, Jean Frederic (1777-1835).- Louis-Bar, Denise (b. 1914).- Maffucci, Angelo Maria (1847-1903).- Marchesani, Oswald (1900-1952).- Martin, James Purdon (1893-1984).- Nettleship, Edward (1845-1913).- Noonan, Jacqueline A (b. 1928).- Oguchi, Chuta (1875-1945).- Ollendorff, Helene (b. 1899).- Parkinson, John (1885-1976).- Parry, Caleb (1755-1822).- Pelger, Karel (1885-1931).- Pendred, Vaughan (1869-1946).- Perthes, Georg Clemens (1869-1927).- Peyronie, Francois de la (1678-1747).- Reifenstein, Edward Conrad (1908-1975).- Rett, Andreas (b. 1924).- Riley, Conrad M (b. 1913).- Robinow, Meinhard (b. 1909).- Romberg, Moritz Heinrich (1795-1873).- Russell, Alexander (b. 1914).- Saethre, Haakon (1891-1945).- Seckel, Helmut PG (1900-1960).- Spielmeyer, Walther (1879-1935).- Stargardt, Karl Bruno (1875-1927).- Stein, Irving F (1887-1976).- Strandberg, James Victor (1883-1942).- Sulzberger, Marion Baidur (1895-1983).- Tarui, Seiichiro (b. 1927).- Touraine, Albert (1883-1961).- Ullrich, Otto (1894-1957).- Van Bogaert, Ludo (1897-1989).- Van Der Hoeve, Jan (1878-1952).- Vogt, Alfred (1879-1943).- Vogt, Heinrich (1875-1957).- Von Graefe, Albrecht Freidrich Wilhelm (1828-1870).- Voorhoeve, Nicolaas (1879-1927).- Vrolik, Willem (1801-1863).- Walker, Arthur Earl (1907-1995).- Warburg, Mette (b. 1926).- Weill Georges (1866-1952).- Wernicke, Carl (1848-1904).- White, Paul Dudley (1886-1973).- Willi, Heinrich (1900-1971).- Wolcott, Carol Nancy Dettman (1941-1994).- Wolman, Moshe (b. 1914).- Worth, Harry Mullins (1897-1987).- Section II. Brief Biographies.- Aase, John M.- Aberfeld, Donald C.- Aicardi, Jean.- Alagille, Daniel.- Bannayan, George A.- Beals, Rodney K.- Beemer, Frederikus A.- Bernard, Jean.- Binder, Karl Heinz.- Bixler, David.- Book, Jan A.- Brachmann, W..- Campanacci, Mario.- Catel, Werner.- Cohen, M. Michael Jr.- Currarino, Guido.- De Barsy, Anne-Marie.- De La Chapelle Albert.- Digeorge, Angelo Mario.- Eriksson, Aldur Wictor.- Fallot, Etienne-Louis Arthur.- Filippi, Giorgio.- Forsius, Henrik.- Fryns, Jean-Pierre.- Fuhrmann, Walter J.G..- Hecht, Frederick.- Hecht, Jacqueline T..- Herrmann, Christian Jr..- Herrmann, Jurgen.- Hirschhorn, Kurt.- Ito, Minoru.- Ivemark, Bjorn I..- Kaufman, Robert L..- Kearns, Thomas P..- Killian, Wolfgang.- Kniest, Wilhelm.- Kuroki, Yoshikazu.- Labhart, Alexis.- Leigh, Denis.- Lemli, Luc.- Leroy, Jules.- Lynch, Henry T..- Mainzer, Frank.- Manzke, Hermann.- Marshall, Richard E..- Martinelli, Bruno.- Mietens, Carl.- Miller, James Q.- Nievergelt, Kurt.- Niikawa, Norio.- Pallister, Philip D.- Perlman, Max.- Psaume, Jean.- Rallison, Marvin L..- Riley, Harris D. Jr..- Rimoin, David Lawrence.- Ruvalcaba, Rogelio H.- Sanfilippo, Sylvester J.- Schinzel, Albert A.G.L..- Schmid, Franz.- Schmid, Werner.- Sipple, John H..- Sjogren, Henrik Samuel Conrad.- Sjogren, Torsten.- Soulier, Jean-Pierre.- Steinert, Hans.- Verma, Ishwar.- Ward, O. Conor.- Watson, Geoffrey H..- Weaver, David.- Wolf, Ulrich.

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