Rovsing's sign? Virchow's node? Here is a list of over 1,600 medical eponyms, common and obscure, with descriptions. Update Description:
v1.85 (7/25/06):
- Now 1600 eponyms! v1.84 (8/14/05):
- Now 1580 eponyms! v1.83 (1/31/05):
- Now 1550 eponyms! v1.82 (7/24/04):
- Now 1520 eponyms! v1.81 (4/30/04):
- Added 15 eponyms since last update, now 1500 eponyms! v1.80 (2/2/04):
- Added over 20 eponyms since 1.70
- Increased support for navigation bar in Tungsten T3 v1.70 (11/10/03):
- Added over 60 eponyms since 1.69
- Includes remember last category feature
- Support for Tungsten T3 screen v1.61-1.69 (5/19/03):
- Added over 200 more eponyms since ver 1.5, corrected some spelling errors; over 1400 eponyms total.
- Minor improvement with navigation in ver 1.68 for Palm OS 5.0 (mainly scrolling up and down after look up).
- New icons thanks to Dr. Karam with 1.65. v1.6 (5/7/02):
- Includes option for filtering within a category for eponyms concerned with signs, procedures, etc. v1.5 (4/23/02):
- Now over 1,200 eponyms. Added about 40 more eponyms since last update in October 2001.
- It is now a stand alone application and does not require additional readers.
- Special thanks to Dr. Mathias Tschopp for creating the client.
- JFile database may be downloaded from my website for those interested.