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Joseph Colt Bloodgood
American physician, 1866-1935.
Associated eponyms:
Bloodgood's operation
Operation for inguinal hernia.
Cooper's disease
A disease characterised by multiple, benign cystic growths in the breast.
Biography:
Bibliography:
- The pathology of chronic cystic mastitis of the female breast, with special consideration of the blue-dome cyst.
Archives of Surgery, Chicago, 1921, 3: 445-452.
Cooper’s disease I.
- Senile parenchymatous hypertrophy of female breast.
Surgery, Gynecology and Obstetrics, Chicago, 1906, 3: 721-730.
Bloodgood’s theory of the causation of chronic mastitis.
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