Schmitt Carrie, Mehlman Charles T, Meiss A Ludwig
Division of Orthopaedics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229-3039, USA.
Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 2008 Jul;37(7):356-8.
Throughout history, the discoveries of their predecessors have led physicians to revolutionary advances in the understanding and practice of medicine. The result is a plethora of hyphenated eponyms paying tribute to individuals connected through time by a common interest. The history of Guillaume Duchenne de Boulogne, the "father of electrotherapy and electrodiagnosis," and Wilhelm Heinrich Erb, the "father of neurology," offers insight into the personal and professional lives of these astute clinicians and their collaborative medical breakthrough in the area of neurologic paralysis affecting the upper limbs.
纵观历史,前人的发现引领着医生们在医学认知和实践方面取得了革命性的进展。结果便是大量用连字符连接的人名命名术语,用以向因共同兴趣而在不同时期有所关联的个人致敬。“电疗法与电诊断之父”纪尧姆·杜兴·德·布洛涅以及“神经学之父”威廉·海因里希·厄尔布的历史,为我们洞察这些敏锐临床医生的个人生活与职业生涯,以及他们在影响上肢的神经麻痹领域所取得的合作性医学突破提供了契机。