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Eleanor Zaimis, the Glossary

Eleanor Christides Zaimis (16 June 1915 – 3 October 1982) was a Greek-British academic who was professor at Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine, often referred to as "Nora".^[1]

18 relations: Academy of Athens (modern), Athens, British Council, Cameron Prize for Therapeutics of the University of Edinburgh, Canada Gairdner International Award, Decamethonium, Galați, Hexamethonium, London School of Medicine for Women, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, National Institute for Medical Research, Pharmacology, Streptomycin, The Physiological Society, University of Bristol, University of London, USSR Academy of Medical Sciences, William D.M. Paton.
Greek emigrants to the United Kingdom
Romanian emigrants to Greece

Academy of Athens (modern)

The Academy of Athens (Ακαδημία Αθηνών, Akadimía Athinón) is Greece's national academy, and the highest research establishment in the country.

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Athens

Athens is the capital and largest city of Greece.

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British Council

The British Council is a British organisation specialising in international cultural and educational opportunities.

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Cameron Prize for Therapeutics of the University of Edinburgh

The Cameron Prize for Therapeutics of the University of Edinburgh is awarded by the College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine to a person who has made any highly important and valuable addition to practical therapeutics in the previous five years.

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Canada Gairdner International Award

The Canada Gairdner International Award is given annually by the Gairdner Foundation at a special dinner to five individuals for outstanding discoveries or contributions to medical science.

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Decamethonium

Decamethonium (Syncurine) is a depolarizing muscle relaxant or neuromuscular blocking agent, and is used in anesthesia to induce paralysis.

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Galați

Galați (also known by other alternative names) is the capital city of Galați County in the historical region of Western Moldavia, in eastern Romania.

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Hexamethonium

Hexamethonium is a non-depolarising ganglionic blocker, a neuronal nicotinic (nAChR) receptor antagonist that acts in autonomic ganglia by binding mostly in or on the nAChR receptor, and not the acetylcholine binding site itself.

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London School of Medicine for Women

The London School of Medicine for Women (LSMW) established in 1874 was the first medical school in Britain to train women as doctors.

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National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA; Εθνικό και Καποδιστριακό Πανεπιστήμιο Αθηνών, Ethnikó kai Kapodistriakó Panepistímio Athinón), usually referred to simply as the University of Athens (UoA), is a public university in Zografou, a suburban town in the Athens agglomeration, Greece.

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National Institute for Medical Research

The National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR), was a medical research institute based in Mill Hill, on the outskirts of north London, England.

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Pharmacology

Pharmacology is the science of drugs and medications, including a substance's origin, composition, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, therapeutic use, and toxicology.

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Streptomycin

Streptomycin is an antibiotic medication used to treat a number of bacterial infections, including tuberculosis, ''Mycobacterium avium'' complex, endocarditis, brucellosis, ''Burkholderia'' infection, plague, tularemia, and rat bite fever.

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The Physiological Society

The Physiological Society, founded in 1876, is a learned society for physiologists in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

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University of Bristol

The University of Bristol is a red brick Russell Group research university in Bristol, England.

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University of London

The University of London (UoL; abbreviated as Lond or more rarely Londin in post-nominals) is a federal public research university located in London, England, United Kingdom.

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USSR Academy of Medical Sciences

The USSR Academy of Medical Sciences (Акаде́мия медици́нскихнау́к СССР) was the highest scientific and medical organization founded in the Soviet Union founded in 1944.

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William D.M. Paton

Sir William Drummond Macdonald Paton CBE FRS (5 May 1917 – 17 October 1993) was a British pharmacologist and vivisection activist. Eleanor Zaimis and William D.M. Paton are British pharmacologists.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleanor_Zaimis