Joannes Cassianus Pompe - bibliography

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Biography

Dutch pathologist, Born September 8, 1901, Utrecht; died April 15, 1945, Saint Pancras near Alkmaar.

Bibliography

  • Over idiopatische hypertrophy van het hart.
    Nederlandsch Tijdschrift vor Geneeskunde, Amsterdam, 1932; 76: 304.
  • Cardiomegalia glycogenica (glycogenic cardiomegaly).
    Doctoral thesis. Amsterdam : Dekker & Van de vegt NV. Nijmegen-Utrecht, 1936. Biographical:
  • Peter Beighton & Gretha Beighton:
    The Man Behind the Syndrome. Springer-Verlag, Berlin-Heidelberg, 1986.
  • Barry G. Firkin and Judith A. Whitworth:
    Dictionary of Medical Eponyms.
    The Parthenon Publishing Group. 1989. New edition in 2002.
  • S. Høyer, G. Samuelson:
    Mannen bakom syndromet: Joannes Cassianus Pompe. Först att påvisa glykogeninlagring vid hjärtförstoring - fick en våldsam död framför en exekutionspluton.
    Läkartidningen, Stockholm, 1986, 83: 1477-1479.
    In the series: Mannen bakom syndromet [The Man Behind the Syndrome].
  • Various Internet sources.

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