Cohnheim's area — Cohn·heim s area kōn .hīmz n one of the polygonal areas seen in transverse sections of a striated muscle fiber representing a bundle of cut ends of fibrils surrounded by sarcoplasm Cohnheim Julius Friedrich (1839 1884) German pathologist. A pupil … Medical dictionary
area — 1. [TA] Any circumscribed surface or space. 2. All of the part supplied by a given artery or nerve. 3. A part of an organ having a special function, as the motor a. of the brain. SEE ALSO … Medical dictionary
Cohnheim's areas (fields) theory — Cohn·heim s areas (fields), theory (kōnґhīmz) [Julius Friedrich Cohnheim, German pathologist, 1839–1884] see under area and theory … Medical dictionary
Cohnheim — Julius F., German histologist, pathologist, and physiologist, 1839–1884. See C. area, C. field … Medical dictionary
Cohnheim fields — see under area … Medical dictionary
field — A definite area of plane surface, considered in relation to some specific object. [A.S. feld] auditory f. the space included within the limits of hearing of a definite sound, as of a tuning fork … Medical dictionary
History of pathology — The spinout/title|history of pathology can be traced to the earliest application of the scientific method to the field of medicine, a development which occurred in the Middle East during the Islamic Golden Age and in Western Europe during the… … Wikipedia
Demmin — Demmin … Wikipedia
MEDICINE — From the beginning of their history until modern times Jews have exercised a tremendous influence on the development of medical science. They have always been solicitous in their care for the sick and held the medical profession in great esteem.… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
List of people who converted to Christianity — Converts to Christianity C. S. Lewis • M. Fuchida • C. Soong • B. Jindal • M. Oufkir A. Gbaja Biamila • G. K. Skanderbeg • E. N. Kusturica • C. S. Menem … Wikipedia