英语词汇bright-s disease的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

Bright’s disease. One of the scores of maladies named for medical researchers is Bright’s disease, after English Dr. Rich- ard Bright (1780–1858), whose findings determined the nature of the kidney affliction. Other names in the same morbid cate- gory include Basedow’s disease, a swelling of the thyroid gland, for German Dr. Karl von Basedow (1799–1854); Hodgkin’s a disease of the lymphatic glands, after English Dr. Thomas Hodgkin (1798–1866); Lindau’s, a brain disease, for Arvid Lindau, a Swedish pathologist; Paget’s, a disease of the breast, after Sir James Paget (1814–99); Pott’s, a tuberculosis infection, after English surgeon Percivall Pott (1714–88); Riggs pyorrhea for American dentist John M. Riggs (1810–85); Jacksonian epi- lepsy, after English Dr. John Hughlings Jackson (1835–1911); and Vincent’s infection, trench mouth, for French Dr. Jean Hy- acinthe Vincent (1862–1950). All also go by far, far longer medical names.

词汇	bright-s disease
词源	Bright’s disease. One of the scores of maladies named for medical researchers is Bright’s disease, after English Dr. Rich- ard Bright (1780–1858), whose findings determined the nature of the kidney affliction. Other names in the same morbid cate- gory include Basedow’s disease, a swelling of the thyroid gland, for German Dr. Karl von Basedow (1799–1854); Hodgkin’s a disease of the lymphatic glands, after English Dr. Thomas Hodgkin (1798–1866); Lindau’s, a brain disease, for Arvid Lindau, a Swedish pathologist; Paget’s, a disease of the breast, after Sir James Paget (1814–99); Pott’s, a tuberculosis infection, after English surgeon Percivall Pott (1714–88); Riggs pyorrhea for American dentist John M. Riggs (1810–85); Jacksonian epi- lepsy, after English Dr. John Hughlings Jackson (1835–1911); and Vincent’s infection, trench mouth, for French Dr. Jean Hy- acinthe Vincent (1862–1950). All also go by far, far longer medical names.
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