Medicaleponyms are terms used in medicine which are named after people and occasionally places or things . New discoveries are often attached to the people who made the discovery because of the nature of the history of medicine . This has produced a large number of medical eponym s List of eponymous diseases List of eponymous fractures List of eponymous medical signs List of eponymous surgical procedures List of human anatomical parts named after people List of eponymous medical devices List of eponymous medical treatments List of medicaleponyms with Nazi associations External links http www.whonamedit.com WhoNamedIt.com , a dictionary of medicaleponyms. http www.medeponyms.com home MedEponyms.com , a dictionary of pathology eponyms. med stub Category Lists of eponyms Category Medical lists pl Eponimy medyczne ... more details
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This article lists medicaleponyms which have been associated with Nazi human experimentation or Nazi politics. While normally eponyms used in medicine serve to honor the memory of the physician or researcher ... as an argument to discontinue the use of eponyms in medical naming conventions altogether, ref name bmj cite journal work British Medical Journal doi 10.1136 bmj.39308.342639.AD title Should Eponyms be Abandoned? Yes url http www.bmj.com content 335 7617 424.full accessdate 2010 10 28 year ... research Category Lists of eponyms Category Medical terms ... name from use. In other cases their use in the medical literature is sometimes presented with a caveat or footnote. The declining use of the Nazi era eponyms has itself been tracked in the literature. ref name jaad Since 2007, the Israel Medical Association Journal ref name imaj cite journal title Eponyms and the Nazi Era Time to Remember and Time For Change last Strous first Rael D. coauthor Morris C. Edelman work Israel Medical Association Journal year 2007 month March volume 9 issue 3 pages ... ref name en have each published articles cataloging eponyms honoring Nazis and their collaborators ... issue 7617 ref while others have argued that such Nazi associated eponyms should be retained as a means ... doi 10.1056 NEJM200304243481721 ref Both the Israel Medical Association Journal and European Neurology articles advocated that eponyms honoring victims of the Nazis be retained, while eponyms honoring Nazi collaborators or benefactors be replaced. List of eponyms class wikitable style text align center ... Tainted Eponyms in Medicine the Clara Cell Joins the List doi 10.1183 09031936.00046110 last Woywodt ... 62 issue 1 year 2009 work European Neurology accessdate 2010 10 28 title Thirty Neurological Eponyms ... leader of the Nazi party, authorized medical experiments on concentration camp prisoners. Because ... Reiter s syndrome in the Medical Literature, 1998 2003 month October year 2005 ref style background ... more details
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This is a list of special function eponyms in mathematics , to cover the theory of special functions , the differential equation s they satisfy, named differential operator s of the theory but not intended to include every mathematical eponym . Named symmetric function s, and other special polynomials, are included. compactTOC8 side yes top yes num yes A Niels Abel Abel polynomials Abelian function Abel Gontscharoff interpolating polynomial Sir George Biddell Airy Airy function Waleed Al Salam 1926 1996 Al Salam Ismail polynomials Al Salam polynomial Al Salam Carlitz polynomial Al Salam Chihara polynomial C. T. Anger Anger Weber function Kazuhiko Aomoto Aomoto Gel fand hypergeometric function Aomoto integral Paul mile Appell 1855 1930 Appell hypergeometric series , Appell sequence Appell polynomial , Generalized Appell polynomials Richard Askey Askey Wilson polynomial , Askey Wilson function with James A. Wilson B Ernest William Barnes Barnes G function E. T. Bell Bell polynomials Bender Dunne polynomial Jacob Bernoulli Bernoulli polynomial Friedrich Bessel Bessel function , Bessel Clifford function H. Blasius Blasius functions R. P. Boas , R. C. Buck Boas Buck polynomial Boehmer integral de Bruijn function Burchnall , Chaundy Burchnall Chaundy polynomial C Leonard Carlitz Carlitz polynomial disambiguation Carlitz polynomial Arthur Cayley , Alfredo Capelli Capelli Cayley Capelli operator Celine s polynomial Charlier polynomial Pafnuty Chebyshev Chebyshev polynomials Christoffel , Darboux Christoffel Darboux relation Cyclotomic polynomial s D Dawson function Charles F. Dunkl Dunkl operator , Jacobi Dunkl operator , Dunkl Cherednik operator Dickman de Bruijn function E Friedrich Engel mathematician Engel Engel expansion Erd lyi Art r Erdelyi Kober operator Leonhard Euler Euler polynomial , Euler integral disambiguation Eulerian integral , Euler hypergeometric integral F ... Zernike Zernike polynomials Category Special functions Category Mathematics related lists Eponyms ... more details
For eponyms of Lord Lorne s wife Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll Princess Louise , see Royal eponyms in Canada Princess Louise Royal eponyms in Canada Henry Petty Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne ... and Strathearn HRH The Duke of Connaught and Strathearn 1911&ndash 1916 see Royal eponyms in Canada Prince Arthur Royal eponyms in Canada Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire The Duke of Devonshire ... 15. ref See also List of Governors General of Canada Royal eponyms in Canada List of awards named after Governors General of Canada References reflist 30em DEFAULTSORT Viceregal Eponyms In Canada Category ... more details
of eponyms of stadiums in the United States Uruguay Estadio Jos Nasazzi , Montevideo , named for Jos ... Stadium , Ndola , named for Dag Hammarskj ld Category Lists of eponyms Stadiums Category Lists of stadiums Eponyms of stadiums ... more details
This is a list of eponyms of airports , including the name of the airport , the location and the person after whom the airport is named. Current airports br clear all class wikitable sortable Airport City Location Eponym Abraham Gonz lez International Airport Ciudad Ju rez Mexico Abraham Gonz lez Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport Springfield, Illinois Springfield Illinois , United States Abraham Lincoln Achmad Yani International Airport Semarang Indonesia Achmad Yani , a revolutionist hero of Indonesia Adisucipto International Airport Yogyakarta Indonesia Agustinus Adi Sucipto Palermo Airport Aeroporto Internazionale Falcone Borsellino Palermo Italy Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino , two judges who fought the mafia Ajaccio Napol on Bonaparte Airport Ajaccio France Napoleon Bonaparte Kavala International Airport Alexander the Great Airport Kavala Greece Alexander the Great Skopje Airport Alexander the Great Airport Skopje Republic of Macedonia Alexander the Great Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Buenos Aires Argentina Jorge Newbery Afonso Pena International Airport Curitiba Brazil Afonso Augusto Moreira Pena Airport St. Paul the Apostle Ohrid Republic of Macedonia Paul the Apostle Alfonso L pez Pumarejo Airport Valledupar Colombia Alfonso L pez Pumarejo Rodr guez Ball n International Airport Alfredo Rodr guez Ball n International Airport Arequipa Peru Alfredo Rodr guez Ball n Allama Iqbal International Airport Lahore Pakistan Muhammad Iqbal Allama Iqbal Muhammad Iqbal Amado Nervo National Airport Tepic Mexico Amado Nervo Peretola Airport Amerigo Vespucci Airport Florence Italy Amerigo Vespucci Antonio Nari o Airport Pasto Colombia Antonio Nari o Kastoria National Airport Aristotelis Airport Kastoria Greece Aristotle Arnold Palmer Regional Airport Latrobe, Pennsylvania Latrobe ... Airport , named for Chiang Kai shek See also List of eponyms List of places named after people List of airports Notes and references references Category Lists of airports Category Lists of eponyms Airports ... more details
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Medical Council may refer to Australian Medical Council , a national standards advisory body for medical education and training General Medical Council , the regulator of the medical profession in the United Kingdom Irish Medical Council , the regulator of the medical profession in the Republic of Ireland Medical Council of India , a constitutional body in India set up primarily to establish uniform standards of higher qualifications in medicine Medical Council of Hong Kong Medical Council of Thailand , a national standards advisory body for medical education and training, and regulator of the medical profession at the same time See also Medical Research Council disambiguation Medical Research Council disambig ... more details
Medical Center may refer to Medical care Clinic Hospital Academic health science centre larger complex of medical facilities often including hospitals, medical research research facilities , medical school s, and or other health care facilities Transit Medical Center Washington Metro , a Metro station Medical Center MARTA station , a passenger rail station in Atlanta, Georgia Medical Center Tide station , a station on the Tide Light Rail starter line in Norfolk, Virginia Other Medical Center TV series , a 1969 1976 medical drama series on CBS See also Illinois Medical District , a neighborhood in the Near West Side community area of Chicago, Illinois alternatively known as Medical Center Illinois Medical District CTA , a station on the Chicago Transit Authority s Blue Line serving the above neighborhood previous known as Medical Center Tufts Medical Center MBTA station , a subway and BRT station in Boston commonly referred to as Medical Center disambig ... more details
Medical Student may refer to Someone studying at medical school Medical Student Newspaper , a UK publication disambig Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ... more details
A medical corps is generally a military branch or officer corps responsible for medical care for serving military personnel. Such officers are typically military physician s. List of medical corps The following organizations are examples In the British Armed Forces and Commonwealth of Nations Royal Army Medical Corps , a specialist corps of the Army Medical Services that provides medical care to British Army personnel Royal Australian Army Medical Corps , the branch of the Australian Army responsible for providing medical care to Army personnel Royal New Zealand Army Medical Corps , a corps of the New Zealand Army that is responsible for medical care to Army personnel Sri Lanka Army Medical Corps , a corps of the Sri Lanka Army that is responsible for medical care to Army personnel In the United States military Medical Corps United States Army , a corps that consists of all physicians of the U.S. Army Medical Department Medical Corps United States Navy , a staff corps of the United States Navy consisting of doctors in a variety of specialties United States Air Force Medical Service , a corps that consists of all physicians of the U.S. Air Force Medical Service In the Israel Defense Forces Medical Corps Israel In the Myanmar Armed Forces Myanmar Army Medical Corps Dental corps A dental ... the dental health of service personnel. Dental corps are therefore a kind of medical corps, and are typically either within the medical corps of their military organization, or closely associated with it. List of dental corps Royal Army Dental Corps , a specialist corps of the British Army Medical ... Corps United States Army Dental Corps , a special branch of the Army Medical Department United States United States Navy Dental Corps See also Medical Reserve Corps , a civilian program in the United States International Medical Corps IMC , a global humanitarian nonprofit organization Medical Cadet Corps , a Seventh Day Adventist organization Category Medical units and formations Medical corps ... more details
Medical protocol can refer to Guideline medicalmedical guidelines for a medical treatment. It usually includes a treatment plan, summarized consensus statements and addresses practical issues. Clinical protocol , which has a more specific meaning. It describes a method to be used in a clinical trial e.g. of a drug or medical treatment or a medical research study. A set of rules followed by providers such as EMTs or nurses. Often considered to be stricter than a guideline, and to carry more weight with the law, but there is no hard evidence to support this view and the terms are usually used interchangeably. disambig ... more details
Mergeto Medical encyclopedia date September 2009 A medical book or medical handbook is a layman s reference book for health and medicine. It usually contains information about common diseases and main bodily functions. See also Medical Encyclopedia Medicine External links http www.mieur.nl mihandbook r 3 3 handbook home.htm Handbook of Medical Informatics http merckmanuals.com home index.html The Merck Manual Medical Library http www.nlm.nih.gov medlineplus encyclopedia.html MedlinePlus Medical Library http www.nlm.nih.gov medlineplus tutorial.html Interactive Health Tutorials Medline Plus Using animated graphics and you can also listen to the tutorial DEFAULTSORT Medical Handbook Category Handbooks and manuals Category Medical literature Handbook med book stub sv L karbok ... more details
distinguish Medical jurisprudence Medical law is the branch of law which concerns the prerogative s and responsibilities of medical professionals and the rights of the patient . ref cite web url http www.lawbore.net medical title Topic Medical Law publisher City University Law School Lawbore accessdate 2009 10 21 ref It should not be confused with medical jurisprudence , which is a branch of medicine , rather than a branch of law. The main branches of medical law are the law on Privacy law confidentiality , negligence and torts in relation to medical treatment most notably medical malpractice , and criminal law in the field of medical practice and treatment. Ethics and medical practice is a growing field. References Refimprove date October 2009 reflist See also Abortion law Assault tort and Battery tort Bioethics Competence law Compulsory sterilization Conjoined twins Consent criminal law Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Dignity of the Human Being with regard to the Application of Biology and Medicine The Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine Euthanasia Freedom of information Health law , the body of healthcare legislation and government regulation Inviolability Involuntary commitment Involuntary treatment Medical ethics Medical malpractice Medical record Privacy law Quality of life healthcare Reproductive rights Reproductive technology Trespass to the person World Association for Medical Law Category Medical law law stub medicine stub es Derecho m dico fi L kint oikeus hi ru ... more details
Refimprove date July 2009 Medical advice is the giving of a formal professional opinion regarding what a specific individual should or should not do to restore or preserve health. Typically, medical advice involves giving a diagnosis , medical prescription prescribing a medical treatment treatment for medical condition. ref http www.leg.state.fl.us statutes index.cfm?mode View 20Statutes&SubMenu 1&App mode Display Statute&Search String practicing medicine&URL CH0458 Sec305.HTM Florida state statute ref Medical advice is given in the context of a doctor patient relationship . A licensed healthcare professional can be held legally liable for the advice he or she gives to a patient. Giving bad advice may be considered medical malpractice under specified circumstances. Medical advice can be distinguished from medical information, which is the relation of facts. Discussing facts and information is considered a fundamental free speech right and is not considered medical advice. Medical advice can also be distinguished from personal advice , even if the advice concerns medical care. See also Physician Against medical advice Duty of care Standard of care Scope of practice Medical direction Legal advice References reflist Category Legal terms Category Medical terms law term stub ... more details
Medical writing is the activity of producing scientific documentation by a specialized writer. The medical writer typically is not one of the scientists or doctors who performed the Medical research research . A medical writer, working with doctors, scientists, and other subject matter experts, creates document s that effectively and clearly describe research results, product use and other medical information. The medical writer also makes sure the documents comply with regulatory, journal, or other guidelines in terms of content, format and structure. Medical writing as a function became established ... compliant documents that science professionals can read and understand easily and quickly. Types of medical writing Medical writing for the pharmaceutical industry can be classified as either regulatory medical writing or educational medical writing . Regulatory medical writing means creating the documentation that regulatory agencies require in the approval process for drugs, Medical device devices and biologic medical product biologics . Regulatory documents can be huge and are formulaic. They include ... the data a company gathers in the course of developing a medical product. Educational medical ... for newly launched drugs, data presentations for medical conferences, medical journal articles ... CE or continuing medical education CME . Regardless of the type of medical writing, companies either assign it to an in house writer, or outsource it to an external medical writer or medical writing service. Medical writing organizations Several professional organizations represent medical writers around the world. These include American Medical Writers Association AMWA Australasian Medical Writers Association AMWA European Medical Writers Association EMWA Indian Medical Writers Association IMWA . These organizations provide a forum where medical writers meet and share knowledge and experience ... find career opportunities. All these organizations offer fundamental medical writing training. Finally ... more details
Medical fiction is fiction whose events center upon a hospital, an ambulance staff, or any medical environment. It is highly prevalent on television, especially as medical drama s, as well as in novels. Subgenres Romance novels have an independent subcategory in medicine, medical romance , with its own settings and characters. Medical crime or conspiracy Medical comedy See also portal Novels List of fictional medical examiners References Borys Surawicz, Beverly Jacobson Doctors in Fiction Lessons from Literature . Radcliffe OUblishing 2009, ISBN 9781846193286 Google books ZPeRfe717usC online copy page Philipp A. Scott The medical research novel in English and German, 1900 1950 . Popular Press 1992, ISBN 0879725524 Google books 51fyiv99s 0C online copy page Category Medicine and health in fiction Lit stub de Arztroman sl Doktor roman ... more details
A medical patent may refer to a biological patent see also gene patent a chemical or pharmaceutical patent a patent on a medical device See also Generic drug Patent medicine dab ... more details
A medical technologist is an allied health professional who exercises technical and scientific functions in medical laboratories. In some countries, medical technologists may be called biomedical scientists, medical laboratory scientists or clinical laboratory scientists. ref www.bls.gov oco ocos096.htm ref Several countries provide information for medical technologists United States of America Medical Laboratory Scientist Philippines Biomedical scientist See also Medical laboratory Clinical Laboratory Scientist Pathology Category Healthcare occupations Category Medical specialties fr technicien de laboratoire References Reflist ... more details
Unreferenced date November 2006 Medical organizations support the field of medicine , which is the branch of health science , concerned with maintaining or restoring human health through the study, diagnosis, treatment and possible prevention of disease and injury . Examples of medical organizations include hospitals , Hatzolah , St. John Ambulance , the Red Cross and other medical centres. DEFAULTSORT Medical Organization Category Medical and health organizations Med org stub ru ... more details
Unreferenced date February 2008 Medical Sociologist a practitioner of medical sociology . Medical sociologists work within different sociological traditions, including symbolic interactionist , social constructionist traditions, and use a variety of qualitative property qualitative and quantitative property quantitative sociological methods. In the UK, major centres for medical sociology include the Universities of Manchester , Glasgow , and Nottingham . Category Medical sociology ... more details
Medical findings will signify the collective physical and psychological occurrences of patients surveyed by a medical doctor. The survey is composed of physical examinations by the doctor s senses and simple medical devices, which build clinical findings . If necessary, the results are proofed by further diagnostic tests, which may include procedures using medical apparatus. As the findings relate to the intersubjective occurrences diagnosed by the doctor, they will be differentiated from the sum of subjective data in the patient s medical history . The documentation of medical findings can differ between quantitative data quantitative evidence, e.g. the cholesterol level is 220 mmol L qualitative data qualitative evidence, e.g. the consciousness is clouded Out of a combination of these extracted medical findings, a doctor can deduce their diagnosis , whereby they ascribe an affliction to the patient. Medical findings that do not match these diagnoses will be labeled auxiliary medical findings , whose symptom s can illustrate other afflictions. Although the difference is not clear in everyday parlance, medical findings and symptoms are completely delineated during the process of confirming a medical finding the empirical character those that can be found of the collected medical characteristics is brought out, highlighting symptom of an affliction. Acquiring medical findings is one of the main duties of a doctor. References Translation Ref de Befund Medizin oldid 44652709 Category Medicine de Befund Medizin hu L tlelet ... more details
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