Anatomical eponyms in Cardiology from to the 60s to the XXI century Epônimos anatômicos em Cardiologia dos anos 60 ao século XXI

BACKGROUND: Eponym from the Greek [epi, "upon"] + [onuma, name], is a person, whether real or fictitious, after whom an item is named or thought to be named. Eponymous terms are used every day in Medicine, in our clinical years, and they have been part of the tradition of Medicine, culture...

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Main Authors: Alexandre Lins Werneck, Fernando Batigália
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2011-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-76382011000100018