The man behind the syndrome
By: Peter Beighton, Greta Beighton ; foreword by John M. Opitz.
Contributors: Beighton, Greta, 1939-
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published: 1986
Place of publication: Berlin; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
Subjects: Physicians -- Biography; Geneticists -- Biography; Medical genetics
Description: Two hundred and ten entries to physicians for whom genetic disorders and syndromes were named. Section I contains pictures, references, biographical information, and comments on the eponymic nomenclature. Section II gives briefer information and has entries for some persons still living. New eponyms not yet in wide usage are not included. General index.
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index.