| Wheeler, John | <person> U.S. Ophthalmologist, 1879-1938. See: Wheeler method. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| wheeler | 1. One who wheels, or turns. 2. A maker of wheels; a wheelwright. 3. A wheel horse. See Wheel. 4. A steam vessel propelled by a paddle wheel or by paddle wheels; used chiefly in the terms side-wheeler and stern-wheeler. 5. A worker on sewed muslin. 6. <zoology> The European goatsucker. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| Wheeler, Henry Lord | <person> U.S. Chemist, 1867-1914. See: Wheeler-Johnson test. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Wheeler-Johnson test | Cystosine or uracil when treated with bromine yields dialuric acid which gives a green colour with excess of barium hydroxide. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Wheeler method | A surgical procedure for correction of cicatricial ectropion. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Abernethy, John | <person> British surgeon and anatomist, 1764-1831. See: Abernethy's fascia. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Baker, john Randal | <person> English zoologist, *1900. See: Baker's pyridine extraction, Baker's acid haematein. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Baldy, John | <person> U.S. Gynecologist, 1860-1934. See: Baldy's operation. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Barlow, John | <person> 20th century South African cardiologist. See: Barlow syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Barton, John Rhea | <person> U.S. Surgeon, 1794-1871. See: Barton's bandage, Barton's forceps, Barton's fracture. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Beckwith, John Beckwith | <person> U.S. Pathologist, *1933. See: Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Bell, John | <person> Scottish surgeon and anatomist, 1763-1820. See: Bell's muscle. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Bittner, John | <person> U.S. Oncologist, 1904-1961. See: Bittner agent, Bittner's milk factor. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Bowen, John | <person> U.S. Dermatologist, 1857-1941. See: Bowen's disease, Bowen's precancerous dermatosis, bowenoid papulosis, Bowenoid cells. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Braxton Hicks, John | <person> British gynecologist, 1823-1897. See: Braxton Hicks contraction, Braxton Hicks sign, Braxton Hicks version. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Browne, Sir Denis John | <person> British surgeon, *1892. See: Denis Browne's pouch, Denis Browne splint. (05 Mar 2000) |