Whose name is it anyway? Varying patterns of possessive usage in eponymous neurodegenerative diseases

There has been long-standing debate over whether use of the possessive form of the names of eponymous neurological disorders should be abandoned. Which view has actually predominated in practice? We empirically assessed current and historical usage in the scientific literature. The PubMed database w...

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Main Authors: Michael R. MacAskill, Tim J. Anderson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2013-04-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/67.pdf