Fracture eponyms: personal names

Autor: A. S. Zolotov, V. V. Mikhaylov
Jazyk: ruština
Rok vydání: 2016
Předmět:
Zdroj: Travmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii, Vol 0, Iss 2, Pp 124-130 (2016)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2311-2905
2542-0933
DOI: 10.21823/2311-2905-2016-0-2-124-130
Popis: The paper describes the origin of bone fracture eponyms. The authors compiled a list of 60 most established fracture names proposed by physicians in 16th-20th centuries who mainly were skilled, mature and outstanding experts from countries with advanced conventional medicine and often represented the recognized surgical schools. Eponym records are important for understanding the history and subject of the chosen profession as well as knowledge of eponymic fractures facilitates communication between physicians of allied disciplines.
Databáze: Directory of Open Access Journals