An eponym (from the Greek, eponymos, meaning “appointed by” or “a because of”), according to Diccionario Enciclopédico de Medicina, is the name given to a disease, symptom, anatomical accident, intervention, etc., derived from the person who is credited with the discovery or description first. Following the publication of the first volume in 2004, Josep-Eladi Bañosand Elena Guardiola, from…
2011
In Barcelona, on the 24th May, 2011, the Esteve Foundation presented the second volume of the Notebook on Catalan Medical Eponomy, which brings together 33 new biographies of Catalan doctors that have given their name to a specific medical term. The book launch took place during the awards of Academy of Health and Medical Sciences of…
2011This is a new series Esteve Foundation Notebooks, where we want to edit several activities organized by the Esteve Foundation with different format and languages. In the first volume -published in Catalan-, there is a compilation about medical eponymous from Catalan authors. The original articles were previously published by Josep-Eladi Baños (Department of Experimental and Health…
2004Sorry, this entry is only available in Catalan.
2003This article written in Spanish, summarizes the contents of the Esteve Foundation’s workshop: “Improving peer review – An interactive workshop for reviewers”. It was held in Sitges (Barcelona, Catalonia) on January 21st and 22nd, 2002. The workshop was chaired by Marcus M. Reidenberg and June W. Reidenberg, from Weill Medical College at Cornell University (New…
2003This is a commentary about the Esteve Foundation’s workshop: “Improving peer review – An interactive workshop for reviewers”. It was held in Sitges (Barcelona, Catalonia) on January 21st and 22nd, 2002. The workshop was chaired by Marcus M. Reidenberg and June W. Reidenberg, from Weill Medical College at Cornell University (New York) and members of…
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