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    John Howship FRS (1781 – 22 January 1841) was an English surgeon remembered for describing the Howship–Romberg sign. He was an assistant surgeon at St...
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  • The Howship–Romberg sign is inner thigh pain on internal rotation of the hip. It can be caused by an obturator hernia. It is named for John Howship and...
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  • lower ribs during inspiration Howship–Romberg sign John Howship, Moritz Heinrich Romberg surgery obturator hernia Howship's syndrome at Who Named It? pain...
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    catalogue in 1818. His assistants included John Howship. Heaviside was a member of the Eumelian Club founded by John Ash. He spent a week in Newgate Prison...
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  • 1830 George James Guthrie 1831 Anthony White 1832 Samuel Cooper 1833 John Howship 1834 Sir William Lawrence 1835 1837 Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie 1838 Benjamin...
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  • London, 1832. Drawings for the illustrations were made by John Howship, George Kirtland and John Stewart Jr. Bettany 1891. Meli, Domenico Bertoloni (19 January...
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    the chancel contains stained glass added in 1865 in memory of surgeon John Howship's wife Elizabeth. "Holy Trinity - A Church Near You". www.achurchnearyou...
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  • contract, moving the leg inwards. The sign was described by John G Hannington-Kiff in 1980. Howship–Romberg sign Skandalakis, L. J.; Skandalakis, P. N.; Colborn...
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  • VIII, 1874–1876, edited by William Howship Dickinson and Timothy Holmes Volume IX, 1877–1878, edited by William Howship Dickinson and T. Pickering Pick Volume...
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  • nearly $10,000 in one day. A farting game named Touch Wood was documented by John Gregory Bourke in the 1890s. It existed under the name of Safety in the 20th...
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