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Dorland's Medical Dictionary , 26th edition (1974), devotes more than nineteen columns to short definitions of diseases, the vast majority eponymous, seven named for physicians who early described hyperthyroidism.
In a brilliant novel published last year, The Puttermesser Papers , her eponymous heroine, Ruth Puttermesser, becomes mayor of New York City and embraces a Whitmanesque vision of urban harmony--Jews and Christians and everyone together--before being undone by a rapacious golem.
It opens with the return to England of its eponymous hero, and uses a combination of linear narrative and flashback to tell a story that spans several decades.
Other scientists with eponymous atoms include the discoverers of radium, Pierre and Marie Curie (element 96, Curium, symbol Cm, discovered in 1944), Ernest O. Lawrence, founder of the Lawrence Berkeley and Lawrence Livermore laboratories (element 103, Lawrencium, symbol Lr, synthesized in 1961), and, of course, Albert Einstein (element 99, Einsteinium, symbol Es, created in 1952)—the only instance of an atom named after someone still living at the time of its discovery.
The places to be are Habana Café (the disco in Havana’s Hotel Meliá Cohiba) and the disco in Santiago’s eponymous hotel.