| Baker's pyridine extraction | Hot pyridine treatment of tissues fixed in dilute Bouin's fixative, used to extract phospholipids from tissues as a control in the histochemical staining of this material. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Baker, William | <person> English surgeon, 1839-1896. See: Baker's cyst. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Charcot-Weiss-Baker syndrome | <syndrome> Stimulation of a hyperactive carotid sinus, causing a marked fall in blood pressure due to vasodilation, cardiac slowing, or both; syncope with or without convulsions or A-V block may occur. Synonym: Charcot-Weiss-Baker syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cyst, baker's | A swelling in the space behind the knee (the popliteal space) composed of a membrane-lined sac filled with synovial fluid that has escaped from the joint. Named after the British surgeon William Morrant Baker (1839-1896). Also called a synovial cyst of the popliteal space. (12 Dec 1998) |
| Anders, James Meschter | <person> U.S. Physician, 1854-1936. See: Anders' disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Anderson, James | <person> British urologist, *1899. See: Anderson-Hynes pyeloplasty. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Begbie, James | <person> Scottish physician, 1798-1869. See: Begbie's disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Berry, Sir James | <person> Canadian surgeon, 1860-1946. See: Berry's ligaments. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Bowie, Donald James | <person> Canadian physician, *1887. See: Bowie's stain. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Brown, James | <person> U.S. Plastic surgeon, 1899-1971. See: Blair-Brown graft, Brown-Adson forceps. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Brown, James H | <person> U.S. Microbiologist, *1884. See: Brown-Brenn stain. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Callison, James | <person> U.S. Physician, *1873. See: Callison's fluid. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Mackenzie, Sir James | <person> Scottish physician practicing in London, 1853-1925. See: Mackenzie's polygraph. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Paget, Sir James | <person> English surgeon, 1814-1899. See: Paget's cells, Paget's disease, extramammary Paget disease, Paget-von Schrotter syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Parkinson, James | <person> This English physician is chiefly remembered for his 66-page "Essay on the Shaking Palsy" (first edition is valued at |