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Robert E. Pumphrey

American otolaryngologist, born 1933.





Associated eponyms:
Schwann's syndrome
A congenital syndrome marked by deafness, leukonychia and knuckle pads.





Biography:
Robert E. Pumphrey graduated MD from the Ohio State University College og Medicine, Columbus.
He has worked as aspecialist in otolaryngology for almost fifty years. A board certified surgeon and professor of allergy & otolaryngology, he was professor at George Washington University.

Bibliography:
  • R. E. Pumphrey:
    Hydrogen peroxide proctitis.
    The American Journal of Surgery, New York, January 1951, 81 (1): 60-62.

  • E. S. Hopp, F. R. Elevitch, R. E. Pumphrey, T. E. Irving, P. W. Hoffman:
    Serous otitis media – an "immune" theory.
    Transactions of the American Laryngological, Rhinological and Otological Society, 1964, 44: 743-754.

  • R. E. Pumphrey:
    Pofound anemia caused by bleeding hemorrhoids of the arterial type suggesting arteriovenous fistulas.
    Diseases of the Colon and Rectum, New York, July/August 1964, 7: 319-320.

  • E. S. Hopp, F. R. Elevitch, R. E. Pumphrey, T. E. Irving, P. W. Hoffman:
    Serous otitis media – an "immune" theory.
    The Laryngoscope, St.Louis, August 1964, 74: 1149-1159.

  • R. S. Bart, R. E. Pumphrey:
    Knuckle pads, leukonychia and deafness. A dominantly inherited syndrome.
    The New England Journal of Medicine, Boston,, January 26, 1967, 276 (4): 202-207.
  • R. E. Pumphrey:
    Michael M. Davis and the development of the Health Care Movement, 1900-1928.
    Societas, winter 1972, 2 (1): 27-41.

  • R. E. Pumphrey:
    Michael Davis and the transformation of the Boston Dispensary, 1910-1920.
    Bulletin of the History of Medicine, Baltimore, winter 1975, 49 (4): 451-465.

  • K. L. Puder, R. E. Pumphrey:
    The anti-trust suit against the AMA, 1939-1943: background for today's health planning.
    Social Work in Health Care, New York, spring 1978, 3 (3): 287-296.

  • R. E. Pumphrey Jr:
    The cephalosporins.
    Ear, Nose, & Throat Journal, Cleveland, Ohio, May 1981, 60 (5): 219-221.

  • R. E. Pumphrey Jr:
    The erythromycins. Ear, Nose, & Throat Journal, May 1981, 60 (5): 222-3.


 
 

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