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ADSON ARTERY FORCEPS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-07-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surgical Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Adson hemostatic forceps
1, record 1, English, Adson%20hemostatic%20forceps
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Adson haemostatic forceps 2, record 1, English, Adson%20haemostatic%20forceps
correct
- Adson hemostat 3, record 1, English, Adson%20hemostat
correct
- Adson hemostat forceps 4, record 1, English, Adson%20hemostat%20forceps
correct
- Adson artery forceps 5, record 1, English, Adson%20artery%20forceps
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are many types of Adson forceps: Adson artery forceps; Adson dissecting forceps; Adson dressing forceps; Adson dural forceps; Adson ear forceps; Adson hypophyseal forceps; Adson lung grasping forceps; Adson micro forceps; Adson suture forceps; Adson tissue forceps; Adson thumb forceps; Adson thumb and tissue forceps; Adson thumb and tissue micro forceps; etc. 6, record 1, English, - Adson%20hemostatic%20forceps
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In medical eponyms, the possessive form, such as "Adson's forceps", often disappears over the years. For that reason, in that specific case, the written forms "Adson's hemostatic forceps", "Adson's haemostatic forceps", "Adson's hemostat forceps", "Adson's hemostat" and "Adson's artery forceps" are not found. 6, record 1, English, - Adson%20hemostatic%20forceps
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Alfred Washington Adson (1887-1951), American neurosurgeon. 7, record 1, English, - Adson%20hemostatic%20forceps
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments chirurgicaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pince hémostatique Adson
1, record 1, French, pince%20h%C3%A9mostatique%20Adson
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pince hémostatique d'Adson 2, record 1, French, pince%20h%C3%A9mostatique%20d%27Adson
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Avec l'usage, il arrive que le nom de l'inventeur ne soit plus utilisé comme complément de nom, mais soit mis en apposition et se comporte, dès lors, comme un adjectif de relation. On parlera alors de «pince hémostatique Adson» et non plus de «pince hémostatique d'Adson». 2, record 1, French, - pince%20h%C3%A9mostatique%20Adson
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Avec l'usage, il arrive que le nom de l'inventeur ne soit plus utilisé comme complément de nom, mais soit mis en apposition et se comporte, dès lors, comme un adjectif de relation. On parlera alors de "pince hémostatique Adson" et non plus de "pince hémostatique d'Adson". 2, record 1, French, - pince%20h%C3%A9mostatique%20Adson
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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