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*The association between [important risk factor/cause] and [disease name] was made in/during [year/event]. | *The association between [important risk factor/cause] and [disease name] was made in/during [year/event]. | ||
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*In [year], [gene] mutations were first implicated in the pathogenesis of [disease name]. | *In [year], [gene] mutations were first implicated in the pathogenesis of [disease name]. | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Overview
Historical Perspective
Discovery
- [Disease name] was first discovered by [name of scientist], a [nationality + occupation], in [year]/during/following [event].
- The association between [important risk factor/cause] and [disease name] was made in/during [year/event].
- In 1567, Dr. Johannes Wier was the first to describe a case of a giant female patient. .
- In [year], [gene] mutations were first implicated in the pathogenesis of [disease name].
Landmark Events in the Development of Treatment Strategies
- In [year], [diagnostic test/therapy] was developed by [scientist] to treat/diagnose [disease name].
Impact on Cultural History
Famous Cases
- The following are a few famous cases of disease name: