John Kelso Ormond
John Kelso Ormond (* 25. März 1886 in Princeton, Mercer County, New Jersey; † 25. Februar 1978 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan) war ein US-amerikanischer Urologe. Er erlangte Bedeutung durch die Beschreibung der Retroperitonealfibrose im Jahr 1948, die auch als Albarran-Ormond-Syndrom oder Morbus Ormond bekannt ist.
John Kelso Ormond war der Sohn von Alexander Thomas Ormond (1847–1915), Professor für Mental and Moral Philosophy an der State University in Minnesota und später an der Princeton University, und Mary Huston (geborene Simons).
Werke
- J. K. Ormond: Bilateral ureteral obstruction due to envelopment and compression by an inflammatory retroperitoneal process. In: The Journal of Urology. 59, 1948, S. 1072–1079.
- J. K. Ormond: Idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis: a discussion of the etiology. In: The Journal of Urology. 94, 1965, S. 385–390.
Literatur
- American Universities Medical Research Publications, Inc.: International who's who in world medicine 1947. American Universities Medical Research Publications, New York 1947, S. 521.
- Who's who in Wisconsin: A Biographical Dictionary of Leading Men and Women of the Commonwealth, Volume One. Larkin, Roosevelt & Larkin, Chicago 1947, S. 84.
- Institute for Research in Biography (New York, N.Y.): American Men of Medicine. Institute for Research in Biography, Incorporated, New York, N.Y. 1952, S. 740.
- Who Was Who in America. : Volume VII, 1977–1981 with world notables. Marquis Who's Who, Chicago, Ill. 1981, S. 438.
Weblinks
- John Kelso Ormond auf der Website von Whonamedit? - A dictionary of medical eponyms
- John Kelso Ormond auf der Website von Prabook.org
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