THOSE WHO MUST BE NAMED: THE PERSON BEHIND THE VASCULAR STRUCTURE

THOSE WHO MUST BE NAMED: THE PERSON BEHIND THE VASCULAR STRUCTURE

Naming a structure after an individual has been a way of acknowledging someone’s work for hundreds of years. In the past a scientist’s name held a great deal of respect in academic circles and naming an anatomical finding was a significant honour. Modern anatomists prefer to use non-eponymous descri...

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Main Authors: Panagiota Kripouri, Dimitrios Filippou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bulgarian Association of Young Surgeons 2018-04-01
Series:International Journal of Surgery and Medicine
Subjects:
Gallen
Haller
Adamkewitz
Retzius
Willis
anatomical eponyms
Online Access:http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=290066
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spelling doaj-696a624888794fbb8803a7e71d8354662021-04-03T16:27:20ZengBulgarian Association of Young SurgeonsInternational Journal of Surgery and Medicine2367-699X2367-699X2018-04-0142596010.5455/ijsm.eponymous-structures-of-the-anatomy-of-the-vascular-systemTHOSE WHO MUST BE NAMED: THE PERSON BEHIND THE VASCULAR STRUCTUREPanagiota KripouriDimitrios FilippouNaming a structure after an individual has been a way of acknowledging someone’s work for hundreds of years. In the past a scientist’s name held a great deal of respect in academic circles and naming an anatomical finding was a significant honour. Modern anatomists prefer to use non-eponymous descriptions to ensure scientific accuracy. This paper focuses on five eponymous structures of the anatomy of the vascular system.http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=290066GallenHallerAdamkewitzRetziusWillisanatomical eponyms
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THOSE WHO MUST BE NAMED: THE PERSON BEHIND THE VASCULAR STRUCTURE
International Journal of Surgery and Medicine
Gallen
Haller
Adamkewitz
Retzius
Willis
anatomical eponyms
author_facet Panagiota Kripouri
Dimitrios Filippou
author_sort Panagiota Kripouri
title THOSE WHO MUST BE NAMED: THE PERSON BEHIND THE VASCULAR STRUCTURE
title_short THOSE WHO MUST BE NAMED: THE PERSON BEHIND THE VASCULAR STRUCTURE
title_full THOSE WHO MUST BE NAMED: THE PERSON BEHIND THE VASCULAR STRUCTURE
title_fullStr THOSE WHO MUST BE NAMED: THE PERSON BEHIND THE VASCULAR STRUCTURE
title_full_unstemmed THOSE WHO MUST BE NAMED: THE PERSON BEHIND THE VASCULAR STRUCTURE
title_sort those who must be named: the person behind the vascular structure
publisher Bulgarian Association of Young Surgeons
series International Journal of Surgery and Medicine
issn 2367-699X
2367-699X
publishDate 2018-04-01
description Naming a structure after an individual has been a way of acknowledging someone’s work for hundreds of years. In the past a scientist’s name held a great deal of respect in academic circles and naming an anatomical finding was a significant honour. Modern anatomists prefer to use non-eponymous descriptions to ensure scientific accuracy. This paper focuses on five eponymous structures of the anatomy of the vascular system.
topic Gallen
Haller
Adamkewitz
Retzius
Willis
anatomical eponyms
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