Abstract
Medicine has been enthusiastic in naming tests, symptoms, and diseases after their discoverers. Alexander Woywodt and Eric Matteson argue that eponyms are no longer appropriate, but Judith A Whitworth believes they remain a useful reflection of medical history.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 424 |
| Number of pages | 1 |
| Journal | The BMJ |
| Volume | 335 |
| Issue number | 7617 |
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| Publication status | Published - 1 Sept 2007 |
| Externally published | Yes |