Book contents
- Eponyms and Names in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Eponyms and Names in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Image Credits
- About the Author
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- A Aburel, Eugen Bogdan (1899–1975)
- Alcock, Benjamin (b. 1801)
- Aldridge, Albert Herman (1893–1983)
- Allen, Edgar (1892–1943)Doisy, Edward Adelbert (1893–1986)
- Apgar, Virginia (1909–1974)
- Arias-Stella, Javier (b. 1924)
- Aschheim, Selmar (1878–1965)Zondek, Bernhard (1891–1966)
- Asherman, Joseph (1889–1968)
- Aveling, James Hobson (1828–1892)
- Ayre, James Ernest (1910–1974)
- B Baer, Karl Ernst Ritter von (1792–1876)
- Baillie, Matthew (1761–1823)
- Baird, Dugald (1900–1986)
- Baldy, John Montgomery (1860–1934) Webster, John Clarence (1863–1950)
- Ballantyne, John William (1861–1923)
- Bandl, Ludwig (1842–1892)
- Barcroft, Joseph (1872–1947)
- Bard, Samuel (1742–1821)
- Barker, David James Purslove (1938–2013)
- Barnes, Robert (1817–1907)Neville, William Cox (1855–1904)
- Barr, Murray Llewellyn (1908–1995)
- Bartholin, Caspar (1655–1738)
- Barton, Lyman Guy (1866–1944)
- Basset, Antoine (1882–1951)
- Battey, Robert (1825–1895)
- Baudelocque, Jean-Louis (1746–1810)
- Behçet, Hulusi (1889–1948)
- Bennewitz, Heinrich Gottleib (c.1824)
- Bevis, Douglas Charles Aitchison (1918–1994)
- Bird, Geoffrey Colin (1922–2001)
- Bishop, Edward Harry (1913–1995)
- Blair-Bell, William (1871–1936)
- Blond, Kasper (1889–1964)Heidler, Hans (1889–1955)
- Blundell, James (1790–1878)
- Boivin, Marie Anne Victoire (1773–1841)
- Bonney, William Francis Victor (1872–1953)
- Bourgeois, Louyse (1563–1636)
- Bourne, Aleck William (1886–1974)
- Bovie, William T (1882–1958)
- Bowen, John Templeton (1857–1940)
- Bozzini, Philipp (1773–1809)
- Bracht, Erich Franz (1882–1969)
- Brandt, Murray Lampel (b. 1892)Andrews, Charles James (1876–1950)
- Braun, Carl Rudolph (1823–1891)
- Breisky, August (1832–1889)
- Brenner, Fritz (1877–1969)
- Browne, Thomas (1605–1682)
- Burch, John Christopher (1900–1977)
- Burnham, Walter (1808–1883)
- Burns, John William (1884–1950)Marshall, Charles McIntosh (1901–1954)
- C Caldeyro-Barcia, Roberto (1921–1996)
- Caldwell, William Edgar (1880–1943)Moloy, Howard Carman (1903–1953)
- Call, Emma Louise (1847–1937)Exner, Siegmund (1846–1926)
- Campbell, Kate Isabel (1899–1986)
- Camper, Pieter (1722–1789)
- Carus, Carl Gustav (1789–1869)
- Cary, William Hollenback (b. 1883)
- Chadwick, James Read (1844–1905)
- Chamberlen, Peter (1601–1683)
- Champetier de Ribes, Camille Louis Antoine (1848–1935)
- Channing, Walter (1786–1876)
- Chapman, Edmund (c.1680–1756)
- Chaussier, François (1746–1828)
- Cherney, Leonid Sergius (1907–1963)
- Clarke, Cyril Astley (1907–2000)
- Clay, Charles (1801–1893)
- Cloquet, Jules Germain (1790–1883)
- Clover, Joseph Thomas (1825–1882)
- Cochrane, Archibald Leman (1909–1988)
- Colebrook, Leonard (1883–1967)
- Collip, James Bertram (1892–1965)
- Coombs, Robert Royston Amos (1921–2006)
- Cooper, Astley Paston (1768–1841)
- Corner, George Washington (1889–1981)Allen, Willard Myron (1904–1993)
- Cotte, Gaston (1879–1951)
- Coudray, Angelique Marguerite Le Boursier du (1715–1794)
- Couvelaire, Alexandre (1873–1948)
- Craigin, Edwin Bradford (1859–1918)
- Credé, Carl Siegmund Franz (1819–1892)
- Cullen, Thomas Stephen (1868–1953)
- Culpeper, Nicholas (1616–1654)
- Curtis, Arthur Hale (1881–1955)Fitz-Hugh, Thomas (1894–1963)
- Cyprianus, Abraham (1655/1660–1718)
- D Dale, Henry Hallett (1875–1968)
- Dawes, Geoffrey Sharman (1918–1996)
- DeLee, Joseph Bolivar (1869–1942)
- Denman, Thomas (1733–1815)
- Denonvilliers, Charles Pierre (1808–1872)
- Deventer, Hendrik van (1651–1724)
- Dickinson, Robert Latou (1861–1950)
- Döderlein, Albert Siegmund Gustav (1860–1941)
- Donald, Archibald (1860–1937)
- Donald, Ian (1910–1987)
- Donné, Alfred François (1801–1878)
- Doppler, Christian Andreas (1803–1853)
- Douglas, James (1675–1742)
- Down, John Langdon (1828–1896)
- Doyle, Joseph Bernard (1907–1992)
- Duchenne, Guillaume Benjamin Amand (1806–1875)
- Duhrssen, Alfred (1862–1933)
- Duncan, James Matthews (1826–1890)
- Dusée (d. 1734)
- E Erb, Wilhelm Heinrich (1840–1921)
- Estes, William Lawrence (1855–1940)
- Euler, Ulf Svante von (1905–1983)Bergström, Karl Sune Detlof (1916–2004)
- F Fallopius, Gabriel (1523–1562)
- Farre, Arthur (1811–1887)
- Ferguson, James Haig (1863–1934)
- Ferguson, James Kenneth Wallace (1907–1999)
- Ferguson, John Creery (1802–1865)
- Filshie, Gilbert Marcus (b. 1941)
- Foley, Frederick Eugene Basil (1891–1966)
- Fothergill, William Edward (1865–1926)
- Fracastoro, Girolamo (1478–1553)
- Friedman, Emanuel A. (b. 1926)
- G Gardner, Herman L. (1912–1982)
- Gartner, Hermann Treschow (1785–1827)
- Gaskin, Ina May (b. 1940)
- Giffard, William (d. 1731)
- Gigli, Leonardo (1863–1908)
- Gilliam, David Tod (1844–1923)
- Goodell, William (1829–1894)
- Gordon, Alexander (1752–1799)
- Graaf, Regnier de (1641–1673)
- Gräfenberg, Ernst (1881–1957)
- Graves, TW (c.1870)
- Green-Armytage, Vivian Bartley (1882–1961)
- Gregg, Norman McAlister (1892–1966)
- Guillemeau, Jacques (1550–1612)
- H Halban, Josef (1870–1937)
- Hallopeau, François Henri (1842–1919)
- Hamlin, Reginald Henry James (1908–1993)Hamlin, Catherine (b. 1923)
- Hanks, Horace Tracy (1837–1900)
- Hart, Alfred Purvis (1888–1954)
- Harvey, William (1578–1657)
- Harvie, John (c.1710–1770)
- Haultain, Francis William Nicol (1861–1921)
- Hayward, George (1791–1863)
- Heaney, Noble Sproat (1880–1955)
- Hegar, Alfred (1830–1914)
- Hesselbach, Franz Kaspar (1759–1816)
- Hicks, John Braxton (1823–1897)
- Hillis, David Sweeney (1873–1942)
- Hinselmann, Hans (1884–1959)
- Hoboken, Nicolaas (1632–1678)
- Hodge, Hugh Lennox (1796–1873)
- Hofbauer, Isford Isfred (1878–1961)
- Holmes, Oliver Wendell (1809–1894)
- Holmes, Rudolph Wieser (1870–1953)
- Hon, Edward Harry Gee (1917–2006)
- Hopkins, Harold Horace (1918–1994)
- Houston, John (1802–1845)
- Houstoun, Robert (1678–1734)
- Hühner, Max (1873–1947)
- Hulka, Jaroslav Fabian (1930–2014)
- Hunner, Guy LeRoy (1868–1957)
- Hunter, William (1718–1783)
- Huntington, James Lincoln (1880–1968)
- I Irving, Frederick Carpenter (1883–1957)
- J Jacquemin, Étienne Joseph (1796–1872)
- Joseph, Sister Mary (1856–1939)
- K Keep, Nathan Cooley (1800–1875)
- Kegel, Arnold Henry (1894–1972)
- Kehrer, Ferdinand Adolf (1837–1914)
- Kelly, Howard Atwood (1858–1943)
- Kelsey, Frances Oldham (1914–2015)
- Kennedy, Evory (1806–1886)
- Kergaradec, Jacques Alexandre Le Jumeau (1787–1877)
- Kerr, John Martin Munro (1868–1960)
- Keyes, Edward Lawrence (1843–1925)
- Kielland, Christian Casper Gabriel (1871–1941)
- Kimball, Gilman (1804–1892)
- Kiwisch, Franz Ritter von Rotterau (1814–1852)
- Kleihauer, Enno (1927–2017) Betke, Klaus Hermann (1914–2011)
- Klikovich, Stanislav Casimirovicz (1853–1910)
- Klumpke, Augusta (1859–1927)
- Kobelt, Georg Ludwig (1804–1857)
- Kristeller, Samuel (1820–1900)
- Krukenberg, Freidrich Ernst (1871–1946)
- Küstner, Otto Ernst (1848–1931)
- L Landsteiner, Karl (1868–1943)
- Langenbeck, Conrad Johann Martin (1776–1851)
- Langer, Carl Ritter von Edenburg (1819–1887)
- Langhans, Theodor (1839–1915)
- Latzko, Wilhelm (1863–1945)
- Lazard, Edmond Meyer (1876–1969)
- Lee, Robert (1793–1877) Frankenhauser, Ferdinand (1832–1894)
- Leeuwenhoek, Antonj van (1632–1723)
- Le Fort, Léon Clément (1829–1893)
- Lembert, Antoine (1802–1851)
- Leopold, Christian Gerhard (1846–1912)
- Lever, John Charles Weaver (1811–1859)
- Levret, André (1703 –1780)
- Liggins, Graham Collingwood (1926–2010)
- Liley, Albert William (1929–1983)
- Lippes, Jack (b. 1924)
- Little, William John (1810–1894)
- Litzmann, Carl Conrad Theodor (1815–1890)
- Logothetopoulos, Konstantinos (1878–1961)
- Løvset, Jørgen (1896–1981)
- Lugol, Jean Guillaume Auguste (1788–1851)
- M Macafee, Charles Horner Greer (1898–1978)
- Mackenrodt, Alwin Karl (1859–1925)
- Madlener, Max (1868–1951)
- Mahfouz, Naguib (1882–1974)
- Malmström, Tage (1911–1995)
- Malpighi, Marcello (1628–1694)
- Malthus, Thomas Robert (1766–1834)
- Marker, Russell Earl (1902–1995)
- Marshall, Victor Fray (1913–2001) Marchetti, Andrew Anthony (1901–1970) Krantz, Kermit Edward (1923–2007)
- Martius, Heinrich (1885–1965)
- Mauriceau, François (1637–1709)
- Maygrier, Jacques Pierre (1771–1835)
- Maylard, Alfred Ernest (1854–1947)
- McCall, Milton Lawrence (1911–1963)
- McCormick, Katharine Dexter (1875–1967)
- McDonald, Ian Alexander (1922–1990)
- McDowell, Ephraim (1771–1830)
- McRoberts, William Alexander (1914–2006)
- Meigs, Joe Vincent (1892–1963)
- Mendelson, Curtis Lester (1913–2002)
- Menon, Krishna (1908–1988)
- Mercier, Louis Auguste (1811–1882)
- Mettauer, John Peter (1787–1875)
- Meyer, Robert Otto (1864–1947)
- Michaelis, Gustav Adolf (1798–1848)
- Minnitt, Robert James (1889–1974)
- Moir, John Chassar (1900–1977)
- Monsel, Leon (1816–1878)
- Montgomery, William Fetherston (1797–1859)
- Morgagni, Giovanni Battista (1682–1771)
- Moro, Ernst (1874–1951)
- Moschcowitz, Alexis Victor (1865–1933)
- Müller, Johannes Peter (1801–1858)
- Murray, Robert Milne (1855–1904)
- N Naboth, Martin (1675–1721)
- Naegele, Franz Carl (1778–1851)
- Neisser, Albert Ludwig Siegmund (1855–1916)
- Nihell, Elizabeth (b. 1723)
- Noeggerath, Emil Oscar Jacob Bruno (1827–1895)
- Novak, Emil (1884–1957)
- Nuck, Anton (1650–1692)
- O O’Driscoll, Kieran (1920–2007)
- O’Sullivan, James Vincent (1899–1976)
- Ould, Fielding (1710–1789)
- P Paget, James (1814–1899)
- Pajot, Charles (1816–1896)
- Palfyn, Jan (1650–1730)
- Palmer, Raoul (1905–1985)
- Pantaleoni, D Commander (c. 1869)
- Papanicolaou, George Nicholas (1883–1962)
- Paré, Ambroise (1510–1590)
- Pawlik, Karl (1849–1914)
- Pearl, Raymond (1879–1940)
- Penrose, Charles Bingham (1862–1925)
- Pereyra, Armand Joseph (1904–1988)
- Pfannenstiel, Hermann Johann (1862–1909)
- Philpott, Robert Hugh (b. 1927)
- Pinard, Adolphe (1844–1934)
- Pincus, Gregory Goodwin (1903–1967)Rock, John Charles (1890–1984)
- Piper, Edmund Brown (1891–1935)
- Piskaçek, Ludwig (1854–1932)
- Pollitzer, Sigmund (1859–1937)
- Pomeroy, Ralph Hayward (1867–1925)
- Porro, Edoardo (1842–1902)
- Portal, Paul (1630–1703)
- Potter, Edith Louise (1901–1993)
- Potter, Irving White (1868–1956)
- Poupart, François (1661–1709)
- Pratt, Edwin Hartley (1849–1930)
- Pugh, Benjamin (1715–1798)
- R Ramsey, Elizabeth Maplesden (1906–1993)
- Read, Grantly Dick (1890–1959)
- Récamier, Joseph Claude Anthelme (1774–1852)
- Reinke, Friedrich Berthold (1862–1919)
- Retzius, Anders Adolf (1796–1860)
- Rigby, Edward (1747–1821)
- Ritgen, Ferdinand August Maria Franz von (1787–1867)
- Robert, Heinrich Ludwig Ferdinand (1814–1878)
- Roberts, James Boyd (1907–1980)
- Robin, Pierre (1867–1950)
- Robson, Michael Stephen (b. 1957)
- Rodeck, Charles Henry (b. 1944)
- Rösslin, Eucharius (d. 1526)
- Rousset, François (c. 1530–1603)
- Rubin, Alan (1923–2011)
- Rubin, Isidor Clinton (1883–1958)
- Rueff, Jacob (1500–1558)
- Rymsdyk, Jan van (c.1750)
- S Saling, Erich (b. 1925)
- Sampson, John Albertson (1873–1946)
- Sanger, Margaret Louise (1879–1966)
- Sänger, Max (1853–1903)
- Santorini, Giovanni Domenico (1681–1737)
- Saxtorph, Matthias (1740–1800)
- Scanzoni, Friedrich Wilhelm (1821–1891)
- Scarpa, Antonio (1752–1832)
- Schauta, Friedrich (1849–1919)
- Schiller, Walter (1887–1960)
- Schuchardt, Karl August (1856–1901)
- Schultze, Bernhard Sigmund (1827–1919)
- Semm, Kurt Karl Stephan (1927–2003)
- Semmelweis, Ignac Philipp (1818–1865)
- Sertoli, Enrico (1841–1910)Leydig, Franz von (1821–1908)
- Sharp, Jane (c. 1670)
- Sheehan, Harold Leeming (1900–1988)
- Shirodkar, Vithal Nagesh (1899–1971)
- Sigault, Jean René (b. 1740)
- Simpson, James Young (1811–1870)
- Sims, James Marion (1813–1883)
- Skene, Alexander Johnston Chalmers (1837–1900)
- Smead, Louis (c.1940)Jones, Thomas (c.1940)
- Smellie, William (1697–1763)
- Smith, Albert Holmes (1835–1885)
- Smithells, Richard Worthington (1924–2002)
- Smythe, Henry James Drew (1891–1983)
- Snow, John (1813–1858)
- Soranus (c. 78–138)
- Spalding, Alfred Baker (1874–1942)
- Spiegelberg, Otto von (1830–1881)
- Spinelli, Pier Giuseppe (1862–1929)
- Stearns, John (1770–1848)
- Stein, Irving Freiler (1887–1976)Leventhal, Michael Leo (1901–1971)
- Steinbüchel, Richard von (1865–1952)
- Steiner, Paul (1902–1978)
- Steptoe, Patrick Christopher (1913–1988)Edwards, Robert Geoffrey (1925–2013)
- Stoeckel, Walter (1871–1961)
- Stopes, Marie Carmichael (1880–1958)
- Storer, Horatio Robinson (1830–1922)
- Stroganoff, Vasili Vasilievich (1857–1938)
- Sturmdorf, Arnold (1862–1934)
- T Tait, Robert Lawson (1845–1899)
- Tanner, James Mourilyan (1920–2010)
- Tarnier, Étienne Stéphane (1828–1897)
- Te Linde, Richard Wesley (1894–1985)
- Thoms, Herbert (1885–1972)
- Torpin, Richard Ivan (1891–1976)
- Trendelenburg, Friedrich (1844–1924)
- Tucker, Ervin Alden (1862–1902)McLane, James Woods (1839–1912)
- Tuohy, Edward Boyce (1908–1959)
- Turner, Henry Hubert (1892–1970)
- U Uchida, Hajime (1921–1996)
- V Vacca, Aldo (1941–2014)
- Veres, János (1903–1979)
- Vigneaud, Vincent du (1901–1978)
- Voorhees, James Ditmars (1869–1929)
- W Walcher, Gustav Adolf (1856–1935)
- Waldeyer, Heinrich Wilhelm Gottfried (1836–1921)
- Walthard, Max (1867–1933)
- Wassermann, August Paul von (1866–1925)
- Watkins, Thomas James (1863–1925)
- Wells, Thomas Spencer (1818–1897)
- Wertheim, Ernst (1864–1920)
- Wharton, Thomas (1614–1673)
- White, Charles (1728–1813)
- White, George Reves (1866–1926)
- White, Priscilla (1900–1989)
- Wigand, Justus Heinrich (1769–1817)Martin, August Eduard (1847–1934)
- Willett, John Abernethy (1872–1932)
- Williams, John Whitridge (1866–1931)
- Willughby, Percivall (1596–1685)
- Wolff, Caspar Friedrich (1733–1794)
- Woods, Charles Edwin (1886–1946)
- Word, Samuel Buford (1907–1971)
- Wright, Marmaduke Burr (1803–1879)
- Wrigley, Arthur Joseph (1902–1983)
- Y Youssef, Abdel Fattah (1924–2001)
- Z Zavanelli, William Angelo (b. 1926)
- Bibliography
- Index
- References
Sims, James Marion (1813–1883)
Vesicovaginal Fistula/Sims’ Speculum/Sims’ Position
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 29 March 2019
Book contents
- Eponyms and Names in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Eponyms and Names in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Image Credits
- About the Author
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- A Aburel, Eugen Bogdan (1899–1975)
- Alcock, Benjamin (b. 1801)
- Aldridge, Albert Herman (1893–1983)
- Allen, Edgar (1892–1943)Doisy, Edward Adelbert (1893–1986)
- Apgar, Virginia (1909–1974)
- Arias-Stella, Javier (b. 1924)
- Aschheim, Selmar (1878–1965)Zondek, Bernhard (1891–1966)
- Asherman, Joseph (1889–1968)
- Aveling, James Hobson (1828–1892)
- Ayre, James Ernest (1910–1974)
- B Baer, Karl Ernst Ritter von (1792–1876)
- Baillie, Matthew (1761–1823)
- Baird, Dugald (1900–1986)
- Baldy, John Montgomery (1860–1934) Webster, John Clarence (1863–1950)
- Ballantyne, John William (1861–1923)
- Bandl, Ludwig (1842–1892)
- Barcroft, Joseph (1872–1947)
- Bard, Samuel (1742–1821)
- Barker, David James Purslove (1938–2013)
- Barnes, Robert (1817–1907)Neville, William Cox (1855–1904)
- Barr, Murray Llewellyn (1908–1995)
- Bartholin, Caspar (1655–1738)
- Barton, Lyman Guy (1866–1944)
- Basset, Antoine (1882–1951)
- Battey, Robert (1825–1895)
- Baudelocque, Jean-Louis (1746–1810)
- Behçet, Hulusi (1889–1948)
- Bennewitz, Heinrich Gottleib (c.1824)
- Bevis, Douglas Charles Aitchison (1918–1994)
- Bird, Geoffrey Colin (1922–2001)
- Bishop, Edward Harry (1913–1995)
- Blair-Bell, William (1871–1936)
- Blond, Kasper (1889–1964)Heidler, Hans (1889–1955)
- Blundell, James (1790–1878)
- Boivin, Marie Anne Victoire (1773–1841)
- Bonney, William Francis Victor (1872–1953)
- Bourgeois, Louyse (1563–1636)
- Bourne, Aleck William (1886–1974)
- Bovie, William T (1882–1958)
- Bowen, John Templeton (1857–1940)
- Bozzini, Philipp (1773–1809)
- Bracht, Erich Franz (1882–1969)
- Brandt, Murray Lampel (b. 1892)Andrews, Charles James (1876–1950)
- Braun, Carl Rudolph (1823–1891)
- Breisky, August (1832–1889)
- Brenner, Fritz (1877–1969)
- Browne, Thomas (1605–1682)
- Burch, John Christopher (1900–1977)
- Burnham, Walter (1808–1883)
- Burns, John William (1884–1950)Marshall, Charles McIntosh (1901–1954)
- C Caldeyro-Barcia, Roberto (1921–1996)
- Caldwell, William Edgar (1880–1943)Moloy, Howard Carman (1903–1953)
- Call, Emma Louise (1847–1937)Exner, Siegmund (1846–1926)
- Campbell, Kate Isabel (1899–1986)
- Camper, Pieter (1722–1789)
- Carus, Carl Gustav (1789–1869)
- Cary, William Hollenback (b. 1883)
- Chadwick, James Read (1844–1905)
- Chamberlen, Peter (1601–1683)
- Champetier de Ribes, Camille Louis Antoine (1848–1935)
- Channing, Walter (1786–1876)
- Chapman, Edmund (c.1680–1756)
- Chaussier, François (1746–1828)
- Cherney, Leonid Sergius (1907–1963)
- Clarke, Cyril Astley (1907–2000)
- Clay, Charles (1801–1893)
- Cloquet, Jules Germain (1790–1883)
- Clover, Joseph Thomas (1825–1882)
- Cochrane, Archibald Leman (1909–1988)
- Colebrook, Leonard (1883–1967)
- Collip, James Bertram (1892–1965)
- Coombs, Robert Royston Amos (1921–2006)
- Cooper, Astley Paston (1768–1841)
- Corner, George Washington (1889–1981)Allen, Willard Myron (1904–1993)
- Cotte, Gaston (1879–1951)
- Coudray, Angelique Marguerite Le Boursier du (1715–1794)
- Couvelaire, Alexandre (1873–1948)
- Craigin, Edwin Bradford (1859–1918)
- Credé, Carl Siegmund Franz (1819–1892)
- Cullen, Thomas Stephen (1868–1953)
- Culpeper, Nicholas (1616–1654)
- Curtis, Arthur Hale (1881–1955)Fitz-Hugh, Thomas (1894–1963)
- Cyprianus, Abraham (1655/1660–1718)
- D Dale, Henry Hallett (1875–1968)
- Dawes, Geoffrey Sharman (1918–1996)
- DeLee, Joseph Bolivar (1869–1942)
- Denman, Thomas (1733–1815)
- Denonvilliers, Charles Pierre (1808–1872)
- Deventer, Hendrik van (1651–1724)
- Dickinson, Robert Latou (1861–1950)
- Döderlein, Albert Siegmund Gustav (1860–1941)
- Donald, Archibald (1860–1937)
- Donald, Ian (1910–1987)
- Donné, Alfred François (1801–1878)
- Doppler, Christian Andreas (1803–1853)
- Douglas, James (1675–1742)
- Down, John Langdon (1828–1896)
- Doyle, Joseph Bernard (1907–1992)
- Duchenne, Guillaume Benjamin Amand (1806–1875)
- Duhrssen, Alfred (1862–1933)
- Duncan, James Matthews (1826–1890)
- Dusée (d. 1734)
- E Erb, Wilhelm Heinrich (1840–1921)
- Estes, William Lawrence (1855–1940)
- Euler, Ulf Svante von (1905–1983)Bergström, Karl Sune Detlof (1916–2004)
- F Fallopius, Gabriel (1523–1562)
- Farre, Arthur (1811–1887)
- Ferguson, James Haig (1863–1934)
- Ferguson, James Kenneth Wallace (1907–1999)
- Ferguson, John Creery (1802–1865)
- Filshie, Gilbert Marcus (b. 1941)
- Foley, Frederick Eugene Basil (1891–1966)
- Fothergill, William Edward (1865–1926)
- Fracastoro, Girolamo (1478–1553)
- Friedman, Emanuel A. (b. 1926)
- G Gardner, Herman L. (1912–1982)
- Gartner, Hermann Treschow (1785–1827)
- Gaskin, Ina May (b. 1940)
- Giffard, William (d. 1731)
- Gigli, Leonardo (1863–1908)
- Gilliam, David Tod (1844–1923)
- Goodell, William (1829–1894)
- Gordon, Alexander (1752–1799)
- Graaf, Regnier de (1641–1673)
- Gräfenberg, Ernst (1881–1957)
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