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...'Fracture''' || '''Named after''' || '''Description''' || '''Mechanism of injury''' || '''Reference''' ...0170-Anterior%20Dislocation/antdislocatecorrect.htm ''Anterior Dislocation of the Shoulder''] at LearningRadiology.com

...cieties ([[Legionellosis|Legionnaires' disease]]). These, however, are not eponyms. ...a time when medicine lacked the tools to investigate the underlying causes of many [[syndrome]]s, the eponym was a convenient mechanism for attaching a l

'''Medical eponyms''' are terms used in [[medicine]] which are named after people (and occasio ...he nature of the [[history of medicine]]. This has produced a large number of medical [[eponym]]s:

[[Category:Medical lists|Eponymous devices]] [[Category:Lists of eponyms|Medical devices]]

...| Dismembered type of [[pyeloplasty]] used to treat [[Stenosis|stricture]] of the [[uretero-pelvic junction]] || [[Encyclopaedia of Medical Imaging|Medcyclopaedia]]

...is Carrel]], [[Henry Drysdale Dakin]] || [[General surgery]] || Irrigation of [[wound]]s with the [[antiseptic]] ''Dakin's solution'' (no longer used) || ...author=Epley JM |title=The canalith repositioning procedure: for treatment of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo |journal=Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg |v

...ons are named after people associated with the Nazis and therefore the use of alternative names for them is encouraged. *"Eponyms and the Nazi era: time to remember and time for change." Strous RD, Edelm

This is a list of '''countries named after people'''. ! Country !! Source of name

...d concepts named after people''' (eponymous phenomena). For other lists of eponyms, see [[eponym]]. * [[Abney effect]], [[Abney's law of additivity]] — [[William de Wiveleslie Abney]]

...mous adjective''' is an [[adjective]] which has been derived from the name of a person, real or fictional. Persons from whose name the adjectives have b Following is a list of eponymous adjectives in English.

This is a list of '''[[food]] items named after people'''. :For other lists of eponyms (names derived from people) see [[eponym]].

This is a list of [[eponym]]s of [[stadium]]s in the [[United States]]. ..., Connecticut|East Hartford]], named for [[Frederick Rentschler]] (founder of [[United Technologies]], which donated the stadium site)

This is a '''list of eponyms of airports''', including the name of the [[airport]], the location and the person after whom the airport is name ...[[Semarang]] || [[Indonesia]] || [[Achmad Yani]], a revolutionist hero of Indonesia

This is a list of [[eponym]]s of [[stadium]]s. {{TOCright}} ...fitani]], [[Buenos Aires]], named for José Amalfitani (longtime president of [[Club Atlético Vélez Sársfield|Vélez Sársfield]], the football club t

This is a '''list of lakes named after people'''. It details the name of the [[lake]] or [[reservoir]], its location and [[eponym]]. | [[Lake Albert]] || || [[Uganda]]-[[Democratic Republic of the Congo]] || [[Albert, Prince Consort]]

...'''list of country subdivisons named after people'''. It details the name of the [[country subdivision]] and [[eponym]]. The etymology is generally refe This is a summary from [[List of etymologies of country subdivision names]].

These are '''lists of places by eponym''', i.e. lists grouping places named after the same person ([[eponym]]). *[[List of places named for John C. Calhoun|John C. Calhoun]]

This is a list of '''[[mineral]]s named after people'''. The chemical composition follows nam :''For other lists of [[eponym]]s (names derived from people) see [[Lists of etymologies]].''

...eacher]]s or other leaders associated with the institution. This is a list of [[higher education]] institutions named for people. ...d as their founders. A few institutions were named by the founder in honor of a parent, child, spouse, or other close family member.

...after). For other lists of eponyms (names derived from people) see [[Lists of etymologies]]. * [[Belisha beacon]] – [[Leslie Hore-Belisha]], Minister of Transport

Here is a '''list of eponyms''': ...- [[#F|F]] - [[#G|G]] - [[#H|H]] - [[#I–J|I–J]] - [[#K|K]] - [[List of eponyms (L-Z)|L–Z]]'''

This is a list of [[List of human anatomical features|human anatomical parts]] named after people. :For other lists of eponyms (names derived from people) see [[eponym]].

Here is a '''list of eponyms''': '''[[List of eponyms|A–K]] - [[#L|L]] - [[#M|M]] - [[#N–O|N–O]] - [[#P|P]] - [[#Q–R|Q–

...ready. Please do not post Paradoxes onto this list — there's a good list of them at [[Paradox]] --> ...such as [[Murphy's law]]; or given [[eponym]]ous names despite the absence of the named person.

This is a list of '''scientific equations named after people''' (eponymous equations). ...I&version=1.0&verb=Display&handle=euclid.jdg/1214454300 |title=Convergence of the Allen-Cahn equation to Brakke's motion by mean curvature|publisher=Corn

This is a list of places in [[Brazil]] which are named after people : *[[Campos Sales]], Brazil - [[Manuel Ferraz de Campos Sales]] (a president of Brazil)

...ologies]]. All of these are named after founders, co-founders and partners of companies unless stated. * [[Ann Summers]] – Annice Summers, secretary of founder Caborn Waterfield

This is a list of places in the [[United States|United States of America]] which are named after people. The etymology is generally referenc *[[Abbot, Maine]] – John Abbot (treasurer of [[Bowdoin College]])

Over the past few centuries, a small number of '''[[star]]s''' have been named after individual people. It is common in [[ ...d after popular musicians, obscure historical figures, or personal friends of the discoverer.

...s a '''list of railway stations named after people'''. It details the name of the [[railway station]], its location and [[eponym]]. *[[List of eponyms]]

...ntific laws named after people''' ([[eponymous laws]]). For other lists of eponyms, see [[eponym]]. | [[Charles's law|Law of Charles and Gay-Lussac]] (frequently called Charles's law) || Thermodynamic

...is a list of '''scientific units named after people'''. For other lists of eponyms (names derived from people) see [[eponym]]. Note that by [[SI#SI writing style|convention]], the name of the unit is properly written in all-lowercase, but its abbreviation is capi

This is a list of '''[[prize]]s''' that are '''named after people'''. ''For other lists of eponyms (names derived from people) see [[Lists of etymologies]]''.

...the general etymology of place names see [[toponomy]]. For other lists of eponyms (names derived from people) see [[eponym]]. {{main|List of countries named after people}}

This is a list of [[eponym]]s in [[sports]], i.e. '''sports terms named after people'''. ...in a one-two step-out '''or''' a split jump in side position with bending of rear leg backward upward that starts from a cross stand, after [[Christy H

...Thus this list is somewhat incomplete. (Star-registry companies keep lists of stars they claim to have named after people. The IAU does not recognize tho :For other lists of eponyms (names derived from people) see [[eponym]].

This is a list of '''fluid flows named after people''' (eponymous flows). | [[Hiemenz flow]] || Plane stagnation-point flow - exact solution of Navier-Stokes equation || [[K. Hiemenz]]

This is a list of '''waves named after people''' (eponymous waves). ...esdell|last2=Rajagopal|first2=K. R.|title=An Introduction to the Mechanics of Fluids|url=http://books.google.co.in/books?id=PBnBiTuUHqkC&pg=PA211&dq=Gers

...rsons. The stem may be either a person's real name or a [[nickname]]. Some of the [[eponym]]s are given by people adhering to the movements mentioned, ot ...Georgist]] - after [[Gheorghe I. Brătianu]] (though this is also the name of a philosophical ideology; see below)

This is a list of '''hydrodynamic and plasma instabilities named after people''' (eponymous i | [[Plateau-Rayleigh instability]] || Stability of jets and drops || [[Joseph Plateau]] and [[John Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh|

This is a list of [[atlas]]es, each a collection of maps, some including statistical data for the regions represented: {{main|List of atlases}}

The following is a '''list of [[eponym]]ous roads in [[London]]'''. | [[London Borough of Tower Hamlets|Tower Hamlets]]

{{Mergeto|List of chemical element name etymologies|date=August 2008}} This is a list of '''[[chemical element]]s named after people'''. The symbol and [[atomic num

''[[The Oxford Companion to Chess]]'' lists 1,327 named openings and variants.<ref>{{citation ...d for the player who was the first to popularize it or to publish analysis of it.

The following is a list of places named after [[Saint Joseph]]. ;United States of America