Poul Bjørndahl Astrup - bibliography

Related eponyms

Biography

Danish physiological chemist, born 1915. Copenhagen; died November 30, 2000.

Bibliography

  • P. Astrup, H. Gotzche, F. Neukirch:
    Laboratory investigations during treatment of patients with poliomyelitis and respiratory paralysis.
    The British Medical Journal, April3, 1954, 1: 780-786.
  • J. W. Severinghaus, P. Astrup, J. F. Murray:
    Blood gas analysis and critical care medicine. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, April 1998, 157 (4): 114-122.
  • P. Asttrup, John W. Severinghaus (born 1922):
    The history of blood gases, acids and bases.
    Copenhagen, Munksgaard, Radiometer, 1986. 331 pages.
  • J. W. Severinghaus and P. B. Astrup:
    History of Blood gas analysis.
    International Anesthesiology Clinics, 1987, 25 (4): 1-224.

What is an eponym?

An eponym is a word derived from the name of a person, whether real or fictional. A medical eponym is thus any word related to medicine, whose name is derived from a person.

What is Whonamedit?

Whonamedit.com is a biographical dictionary of medical eponyms. It is our ambition to present a complete survey of all medical phenomena named for a person, with a biography of that person.

Disclaimer:

Whonamedit? does not give medical advice.
This survey of medical eponyms and the persons behind them is meant as a general interest site only. No information found here must under any circumstances be used for medical purposes, diagnostically, therapeutically or otherwise. If you, or anybody close to you, is affected, or believe to be affected, by any condition mentioned here: see a doctor.