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Exp Physiol
January 2025
Centre for Biomedical Sciences Education, School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Science, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, UK.
This lecture is given in honour of Sir William Paton (1917-1993), physiologist, pharmacologist and Fellow of the Royal Society. His passion for the history of medicine led to generous donations to the Society, who consequently founded the Paton Prize Fund for historical research. After his death, this eponymous Prize Lecture was debuted in 1994.
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August 2024
Section of Pediatrics and Child Neuropsychiatry, Department of Child and Experimental Medicine, Catania University, Catania, Italy.
Background: John M. Opitz, a towering figure in both stature and scientific achievement, left an indelible mark on the fields of genetics, pediatrics, and embryology. Born in 1935 in Hamburg to a Jewish family, Opitz's early life was marked by adversities.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Educ Health Promot
April 2024
Final MBBS Student, Dr V M Govt Medical College, Solapur, Maharashtra, India.
Background: Smartphones have become an indispensable part of almost everyone's life. India has now become the leading and second-largest Smartphone market in the world. It has been noted that the purpose of Smartphone usage has exceptionally changed over the past few years, especially among students, professionals, and the common man.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Racial Ethn Health Disparities
March 2024
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada.
Background: Many medical eponyms were established when women and racialized individuals were excluded from medicine. The objective of this study was to determine the gender and racialization status of individuals whose names are incorporated in medical eponyms.
Methods: This study is a cross-sectional analysis of gender and racialization of medical eponym namesakes.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol
November 2023
Departament of Microbiology and Ecology, Universitat de València, 46100 Burjassot (Valencia), Spain.
The aim of this study is to analyse prokaryotic names which honour persons, eponyms, from a gender perspective. Data were retrieved from the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature. Excluding new combinations, the etymologies of 23 315 unique names at the rank of genus, species and subspecies were analysed.
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