| Meleney, Frank | <person> U.S. Surgeon, 1889-1963. See: Meleney's gangrene, Meleney's ulcer. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Robertshaw, Frank | <person> 20th century English anaesthesiologist. See: Robertshaw tube. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Wilson, Frank Norman | <person> U.S. Cardiologist, 1890-1952. See: Wilson block. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Cotton, Frank | <person> U.S. Chemist, *1930. See: Cotton effect. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Hamilton, Frank Hastings | <person> U.S. Surgeon, 1813-1886. See: Hamilton's pseudophlegmon. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Horsfall, Frank L Jr | <person> U.S. Physician, 1906-1971. See: Tamm-Horsfall mucoprotein, Tamm-Horsfall protein. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Dickens, Frank | <person> British biochemist, *1899. See: Dickens shunt, Warburg-Lipmann-Dickens-Horecker shunt. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Johnson, Frank | <person> U.S. Paediatrician, 1894-1934. See: Stevens-Johnson syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Johnson, Frank B | <person> U.S. Pathologist, *1919. See: Dubin-Johnson syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Lahey, Frank | <person> U.S. Surgeon, 1880-1935. See: Lahey forceps. (05 Mar 2000) |
| frank | 1. <ethnology> A member of one of the German tribes that in the fifth century overran and conquered Gaul, and established the kingdom of France. 2. A native or inhabitant of Western Europe; a European; a term used in the Levant. 3. A French coin. See Franc. Origin: Cf. F. Franc. See Frank. <zoology> The common heron; so called from its note. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| frank-marriage | A certain tenure in tail special; an estate of inheritance given to a man his wife (the wife being of the blood of the donor), and descendible to the heirs of their two bodies begotten. Origin: Frank free + marriage. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| Frank, Otto | <person> German physiologist, 1865-1944. See: Frank-Starling curve. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Frank-Starling curve | A graph in which cardiac output or stroke volume is plotted against mean atrial or ventricular end-diastolic pressure; with increasing venous return and atrial pressure the output proportionately increases until further increments overload the heart and the output falls. Synonym: Frank-Starling curve. (05 Mar 2000) |
| acromion presentation | Transverse presentation with the shoulder as the presenting part. Synonym: acromion presentation. (05 Mar 2000) |