Smans Lisanne C C J, Zelissen Pierre M J
Universitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht, afd. Interne Geneeskunde en Endocrinologie, Utrecht, the Netherlands.
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 2012;156(32):A4788.
The famous and beautifully illustrated monograph "On the Constitutional and Local Effects of Disease of the Suprarenal Capsules" was published by Thomas Addison in 1855. This was the first description of the disease that now bears his name. Thomas Addison provided the first real contribution to the knowledge of adrenal function after three centuries of non-productive speculation and is one of the founders of modern endocrinology.
著名且配有精美插图的专著《论肾上腺疾病的体质及局部影响》于1855年由托马斯·阿狄森出版。这是对如今以他的名字命名的疾病的首次描述。在经历了三个世纪毫无成果的推测之后，托马斯·阿狄森为肾上腺功能的知识做出了首个真正的贡献，他是现代内分泌学的奠基人之一。
