Definition of Hirschsprung

1. Noun. Danish pediatrician (1830-1916).


Lexicographical Neighbors of Hirschsprung

Hiratsuka
Hiren
Hiri Motu
Hirohito
Hiroshima
Hiroshiman
Hiroshimans
Hirsch-Peiffer stain
Hirschberg
Hirschberg's method
Hirschfeld
Hirschfeld's canals
Hirschhorn
Hirschman
Hirschowitz syndrome
Hirschsprung (current term)
Hirudinidae
Hirudo medicinalis
Hirundinidae
Hirundo nigricans
Hirundo pyrrhonota
Hirundo rustica
His
His' band
His' copula
His' line
His' perivascular space
His' spindle

Literary usage of Hirschsprung

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Rochester and the Mayo Clinic: A Fair and Unbiased Story Calculated to Aid by George Wiley Broome, William James Mayo, Charles Horace Mayo (1914)
"... been exposed to this kind of surgery, ie, a condition results not unlike a Hirschsprung dilatation, or in other words Hirschsprung's disease follows. ..."

2. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman, Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) (1898)
"A few years previous to the publication of Hirschsprung, the subject of congenital stenosis ... And herein lay the incentive for the report of Hirschsprung. ..."

3. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H Warner (1902)
"She had loved in her girlhood Oscar von Hirschsprung, a poor neighbor, ... Felicitas had long known that her real mother was a Von Hirschsprung, ..."

4. The Diseases of Children: A Work for the Practising Physician by Meinhard von Pfaundler, Arthur Schlossmann, Henry Larned Keith Shaw, Linnæus Edford La Fétra, Luther Emmett Holt (1912)
"On that occasion Hirschsprung communicated two cases which he believed to belong together. The first case presented the very characteristic features of what ..."

5. Transactions of the International Medical Congress, Seventh Session, Held in by William MacCormac, George Henry Makins (1881)
"Dr. Hirschsprung of Copenhagen has written a valuable and exhaustive paper OQ the ... Dr. Hirschsprung had an autopsy on one of his cases in which the heart ..."

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