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Brunonian — Bru*no ni*an, a. Pertaining to, or invented by, Brown; a term applied to a system of medicine promulgated in the 18th century by John Brown, of Scotland, the fundamental doctrine of which was, that life is a state of excitation produced by the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Brunonian system of medicine — The Brunonian system of medicine is a theory of medicine which regards and treats diseases as caused by defective or excessive . It was developed by the Scottish physician John Brown and is outlined in his 1780 publication Elementa Medicinae . It … Wikipedia
Brunonian — a. applied to theory that disease arises solely from action of external stimuli on body, held by John Brown (1735 88); n. Brownist. ♦ Brunoism, n … Dictionary of difficult words
BRUNONIAN SYSTEM — a system which regards and treats diseases as due to defective or excessive excitation, as sthenic or asthenic. See BROWN, JOHN4 … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
The Brown Daily Herald — Infobox Newspaper name = The Brown Daily Herald caption = The front page of The Brown Daily Herald on February 15, 2007 type = Daily newspaper format = Tabloid foundation = 1866 price = Free owners = Independent publisher = editor = Simmi Aujla… … Wikipedia
Brownism — Brown ism, n. (Med.) The doctrines of the Brunonian system of medicine. See {Brunonian}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
John Brown (doctor) — John Brown (1735 ndash; October 17, 1788) was a Scottish physician. Brown was born at Lintlaws or at Preston, Berwickshire. After attending the parish school at Duns, he went to Edinburgh and entered the divinity classes at the university,… … Wikipedia
List of eponymous adjectives in English — An eponymous adjective is an adjective which has been derived from the name of a person, real or fictional. Persons from whose name the adjectives have been derived are called eponyms.Following is a list of eponymous adjectives in English. A… … Wikipedia
Brownist — Brown ist, n. (Med.) One who advocates the Brunonian system of medicine. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Alpha Delta Phi — (ΑΔΦ) is the fourth oldest Greek letter fraternity in the United States and Canada. Today the name refers to both an all male fraternity that was founded in 1832 by Samuel Eells at Hamilton College in Clinton, New York and the Alpha Delta Phi… … Wikipedia
