Osler's nodes - Osler's nodes

...He later became a lecturer at his alma mater (1874), and was a professor at the universities of Pennsylvania, Johns Hopkins, and Oxford, and became famous as an educator. In addition to his research on parasites, he was interested in platelets, smallpox, and tuberculosis, and his name remains in the names of hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (Ossler's disease) and subacute bacterial endocarditis (Ossler's nodes). He worked hard to combine German medicine with Anglo-American medicine, and his textbook on internal medicine (1892) was widely used as a standard textbook in the United States and other countries. ...

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…のち母校の講師(1874)となったのをはじめ，ペンシルベニア，ジョンズ･ホプキンズ，オックスフォードの各大学教授を歴任，教育者としてもその名を高めた。寄生虫に関する研究のほか，血小板，痘瘡（とうそう），結核などに関心をもち，遺伝性出血性毛細血管拡張症(オースラー病)，亜急性細菌性心内膜炎(オースラー結節)にその名が残る。ドイツ医学と英米系医学の結合に尽力し，その内科学教科書(1892)は，アメリカをはじめ各国で標準的教科書として広く用いられた。…

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