When looking at disruption in the eyewear space, most people talk about Warby Parker. That is because Warby Parker is cutting out the middleman and selling eyewear directly to consumers. However, ...

Paramedical Workers: The meticulous observations of paramedical staff have made important contributions, for example, Sister Mary Joseph's nodules Patients: Patients have been immortalized by having ...

IF you enjoy learning about a word’s origin, you will find eponyms interesting. While some eponyms are well known, others may only be familiar to people who understand a certain cultural reference.

A longstanding tradition in medicine rewards people by naming diseases, procedures, and other noteworthy discoveries after them. Alas, remembering them all is a huge headache for anyone who’s studying ...

Coining a word from a person’s name – an eponym – is not a novel idea. In many cases, it is not particularly complimentary. To be Machiavellian – cunning, opportunist, unscrupulous, manipulative, ...