Ethna Gaffney, the Glossary
Ethna Elizabeth (née O’Malley) Gaffney (6 May 1920 – 29 September 2011) was an Irish professor and scientist.[1]
Table of Contents
36 relations: Aer Lingus, Ammonia, Bacteriology, Biochemical Journal, Biochemistry, Cell membrane, Chemistry, Chemotherapy, Children's Health Ireland at Temple Street, Dietitian, Dublin, E. J. Conway, Electrolyte, External variable, Fermentation, Galway, Glasnevin Cemetery, Health Research Board, Irish Journal of Medical Science, Nature (journal), Nutrition, Phyllis Ryan, Physiology, President of Ireland, Rathfarnham, Royal College of Physicians, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Seán T. O'Kelly, Snowdonia, The Lancet, Trinity College Dublin, Tuberculosis, University College Dublin, University of Galway, Vera Klute, Vincent Barry.
- 20th-century Irish scientists
- 20th-century Irish women scientists
- Irish women scientists
- Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Aer Lingus
Aer Lingus (an anglicisation of the Irish aerloingeas, meaning "air fleet") is the flag carrier of Ireland.
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Ammonia
Ammonia is an inorganic chemical compound of nitrogen and hydrogen with the formula.
Bacteriology
Bacteriology is the branch and specialty of biology that studies the morphology, ecology, genetics and biochemistry of bacteria as well as many other aspects related to them.
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Biochemical Journal
The Biochemical Journal is a peer-reviewed scientific journal which covers all aspects of biochemistry, as well as cell and molecular biology.
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Biochemistry
Biochemistry or biological chemistry is the study of chemical processes within and relating to living organisms.
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Cell membrane
The cell membrane (also known as the plasma membrane or cytoplasmic membrane, and historically referred to as the plasmalemma) is a biological membrane that separates and protects the interior of a cell from the outside environment (the extracellular space).
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Chemistry
Chemistry is the scientific study of the properties and behavior of matter.
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Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy (often abbreviated chemo, sometimes CTX and CTx) is the type of cancer treatment that uses one or more anti-cancer drugs (chemotherapeutic agents or alkylating agents) in a standard regimen.
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Children's Health Ireland at Temple Street
Children's Health Ireland at Temple Street (Sláinte Leanaí Éireann ag Sráid an Teampaill) is a children's hospital located on Temple Street, Dublin, Ireland.
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Dietitian
A dietitian, medical dietitian, or dietician is an expert in identifying and treating disease-related malnutrition and in conducting medical nutrition therapy, for example designing an enteral tube feeding regimen or mitigating the effects of cancer cachexia.
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Dublin
Dublin is the capital of the Republic of Ireland and also the largest city by size on the island of Ireland.
E. J. Conway
Edward Joseph Conway FRS (3 July 1894 – 29 December 1968) was an Irish biochemist known for works pertaining to electrolyte physiology and analytical chemistry. Ethna Gaffney and e. J. Conway are Alumni of University College Dublin.
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Electrolyte
An electrolyte is a medium containing ions that are electrically conductive through the movement of those ions, but not conducting electrons.
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External variable
In the C programming language, an external variable is a variable defined outside any function block.
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Fermentation
Fermentation is a metabolic process that produces chemical changes in organic substances through the action of enzymes.
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Galway
Galway (Gaillimh) is a city in (and the county town of) County Galway.
Glasnevin Cemetery
Glasnevin Cemetery (Reilig Ghlas Naíon) is a large cemetery in Glasnevin, Dublin, Ireland which opened in 1832. Ethna Gaffney and Glasnevin Cemetery are Burials at Glasnevin Cemetery.
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Health Research Board
The Health Research Board (HRB) is a government agency responsible for funding, co-ordination, and oversight of medical research in Ireland.
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Irish Journal of Medical Science
The Irish Journal of Medical Science is a quarterly peer-reviewed medical journal that was established in 1832 by Robert Kane as the Dublin Journal of Medical & Chemical Science.
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Nature (journal)
Nature is a British weekly scientific journal founded and based in London, England.
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Nutrition
Nutrition is the biochemical and physiological process by which an organism uses food to support its life.
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Phyllis Ryan
Philomena Frances Ryan (28 February 1895 – 19 November 1983) was an Irish chemist and nationalist and the second wife of President of Ireland, Seán T. O'Kelly.
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Physiology
Physiology is the scientific study of functions and mechanisms in a living system.
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President of Ireland
The president of Ireland (Uachtarán na hÉireann) is the head of state of Ireland and the supreme commander of the Irish Defence Forces.
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Rathfarnham
Rathfarnham is a southside suburb of Dublin, Ireland in County Dublin.
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Royal College of Physicians
The Royal College of Physicians of London, commonly referred to simply as the Royal College of Physicians (RCP), is a British professional membership body dedicated to improving the practice of medicine, chiefly through the accreditation of physicians by examination.
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Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) is a not-for-profit medical professional and educational institution, which is also known as RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences.
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Seán T. O'Kelly
Seán Thomas O'Kelly (Seán Tomás Ó Ceallaigh; 25 August 1882 – 23 November 1966), originally John T. O'Kelly, was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served as the second president of Ireland from June 1945 to June 1959. Ethna Gaffney and Seán T. O'Kelly are Burials at Glasnevin Cemetery.
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Snowdonia
Snowdonia, or Eryri, is a mountainous region and national park in North Wales.
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The Lancet
The Lancet is a weekly peer-reviewed general medical journal and one of the oldest of its kind.
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Trinity College Dublin
Trinity College Dublin (Coláiste na Tríonóide), officially The College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Queen Elizabeth near Dublin, is the sole constituent college of the University of Dublin, Ireland.
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Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB), also known colloquially as the "white death", or historically as consumption, is an infectious disease usually caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) bacteria.
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University College Dublin
University College Dublin (commonly referred to as UCD) (Coláiste na hOllscoile, Baile Átha Cliath) is a public research university in Dublin, Ireland, and a member institution of the National University of Ireland.
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University of Galway
The University of Galway (Ollscoil na Gaillimhe) is a public research university located in the city of Galway, Ireland.
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Vera Klute
Vera Klute ARHA (born 1981 in Germany) is a contemporary artist based in Ireland since 2001.
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Vincent Barry
Vincent Christopher Barry (17 May 1908 – 4 September 1975) was an Irish scientist and researcher. Ethna Gaffney and Vincent Barry are Alumni of University College Dublin.
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See also
20th-century Irish scientists
- Barry McSweeney
- Boyle Somerville
- Desmond Fitzgerald (professor)
- Ethna Gaffney
- Fionula Brennan
- James O'Donovan
- Joseph Ó Ruanaidh
- Karin Dubsky
- Michael Fitzgerald (psychiatrist)
- Michael Manahan
- Niamh Shaw
- P. Michael Conneally
- Pearl Dunlevy
- Percy Ludgate
- Ruth M. J. Byrne
- Seán Scanlan
- Tomás Roseingrave
20th-century Irish women scientists
- Éanna Ní Lamhna
- Andrea Nolan
- Anne Condon
- Barbara Gertrude Yates
- Carmel Humphries
- Cynthia Longfield
- Deirdre Kelly (academic)
- Edith Anne Stoney
- Eleanor Maguire
- Emma Teeling
- Ethna Gaffney
- Eva Philbin
- Evelyn Booth
- Fionula Brennan
- Geraldine Butler
- Geraldine Downey
- Helen Megaw
- Jane Stephens
- Joy Tivy
- Karin Dubsky
- Kathleen King
- Máire Delaney
- Máirin de Valéra
- Margaret Faul
- Margaret Williamson Rea
- Mary Johnstone Lynn
- Mary Leebody
- Mary Strangman
- Matilda Cullen Knowles
- Maura Scannell
- Pearl Dunlevy
- Phyllis Clinch
- Ruth M. J. Byrne
- Susan McKenna-Lawlor
- Tia Keyes
- Valerie Hall
- Veronica Burns
Irish women scientists
- Aisling Judge
- Amy Barrington
- Anne Kernan
- Annette Byrne
- Annie Curtis
- Annie S. D. Maunder
- Barbara Murphy (immunologist)
- Caoimhe Archibald
- Caroline Hussey
- Christine Loscher
- Ciara Judge
- Dervilla M. X. Donnelly
- Edith Anne Stoney
- Eileen Furlong
- Emer Jones
- Ethna Gaffney
- Jemma Redmond
- Jennifer McElwain
- Jennifer Whitmore
- Katherine Jones, Viscountess Ranelagh
- Laurie Winkless
- Margaret Meyer
- Margarita Dawson Stelfox
- Marie Cassidy
- Martina Callaghan
- Mary Ball (naturalist)
- Mary Cannon
- Mary Dixon-Woods
- Mary Mulvihill
- Mary Ward (scientist)
- Niamh Shaw
- Sabina Brennan
- Serena Corr
- Sheila Willis
- Susan Baker
- Una M. Ryan
- Valerie Hall
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
- Annette Byrne
- Beatrice Doran
- Celine Marmion
- Ethna Gaffney
- Faculty of Dentistry of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
- Garry Courtney
- Harriette Lombard Hennessy
- Irish College of Ophthalmologists
- J. B. Lyons
- James Apjohn
- John Widdess
- Joseph Warwick Bigger
- Mary Cannon
- Perdana University-Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland School of Medicine
- RCSI & UCD Malaysia Campus
- RCSI-Bahrain
- Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
- Samuel McConkey
- Terence Millin
- Yash Gulati
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethna_Gaffney
Also known as Ethna E. Gaffney.