Medical Eponyms

Published: 8 March 2021| Version 1 | DOI: 10.17632/sgbmzxr5my.1
Contributors:
, Sarah Waicus, Navindra Persaud

Description

Database of medical eponyms from Whonamedit and Mosby's Medical Dictionary, 10th edition. A web scraper was used to find associated photos and biographical information of the namesakes of the eponyms. From there, two graders determined the race and gender of each namesake.

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Institutions

  • McGill University
  • Trinity College Dublin Department of Clinical Medicine
  • University of Toronto

Categories

Medicine, History of Medicine

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