| Adie, William J | <person> Australian physician, 1886-1935. See: Adie's pupil, Adie syndrome, Holmes-Adie pupil, Holmes-Adie syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Aston, Francis William | <person, radiobiology> Physicist at Cambridge University who invented the mass spectrometer in 1919, a device which could measure the mass of individual atoms. This device led to his discovery that the helium nucleus was less massive than the two hydrogen nuclei which could have formed it (implying that the missing mass could somehow be converted into energy through the process of nuclear fusion). (09 Oct 1997) |
| Baker, William | <person> English surgeon, 1839-1896. See: Baker's cyst. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Bevan-Lewis, William | <person> English physician and physiologist, 1847-1929. See: Bevan-Lewis cells. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Bonwill, William | <person> U.S. Dentist, 1833-1899. See: Bonwill triangle. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Braasch, William | <person> U.S. Urologist, 1878-1975. See: Braasch catheter. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Browning, William | <person> U.S. Anatomist and neurologist, 1855-1941. See: Browning's vein. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Caldwell, William | <person> U.S. Obstetrician, 1880-1943. See: Caldwell-Moloy classification. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Campbell, William | <person> U.S. Surgeon, 1867-1926. See: Campbell's ligament. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Macleod, William Mathieson | <person> British physician, 1911-1977. See: Macleod's syndrome, Swyer-James-MacLeod syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Gallie, William | <person> Canadian surgeon, 1882-1959. See: Gallie's transplant. (05 Mar 2000) |
| van Buren, William | <person> U.S. Surgeon, 1819-1883. See: van Buren sound, van Buren's disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Ganong, William | <person> U.S. Physiologist, *1924. See: Lown-Ganong-Levine syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Ganz, William | <person> U.S. Cardiologist, *1919. See: Swan-Ganz catheter. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Garbe, William | <person> Canadian dermatologist, *1908. See: Sulzberger-Garbe disease, Sulzberger-Garbe syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |