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Is the "s" in Schmorl's node capitalized? - NCMT - nm


Posted: Sep 27, 2010

xxx

Yes (sm) - OTE

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As it is named after Christian G. Schmorl, a pathologist.

Per BOS, no apostrophe S unless written without the 2nd word.

Schmorl node
or
Schmorl's

Really? Thank you. - NCMT - nm

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