Lucja Frey-Gottesman - bibliography

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Biography

Polish physician, born November 3, 1889, Lwów; died 1942.

Bibliography

  • B. G. Firkin and J. A. Whitworth:
    Dictionary of Medical Eponyms. Parthenon Publishing Group. 1989.
    This books has appeared in a revised edition.
  • Erkki Hakulinen:
    Känd för sin beskrivning av en gustatoriskt utløst svettning i ansiktet.
    Läkartidningen, Stockholm, 1992, 4: 211-212.
  • John D. C. Bennett:
    Frey's syndrome – the untold story. Journal of Medical Biography, London : Royal Society of Medicine. Volume 1, Number 2, 1993, pp. 125-127.
  • Elliot Benjamin:
    "The lady and her syndrome." Lucja Frey (1889-1943.
    CME Bulltin. Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery, 201, 5 (3): 111.
  • Mirjam Moltrecht:
    Dr. med. Lucja Frey. Eine Ärztin aus Lwow 1889-1942. Rekonstruktion eines Lebens. Hartung Gorre Verlag Konstanz, 2004.
  • M. Moltrecht, O. Michel:
    The woman behind Frey`s syndrome: The tragic life of Lucja Frey.
    The Laryngoscope, December 2004, 114: 2005-2009.

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