Toynbee maneuver — pinching the nostrils and swallowing; if the auditory tube is patent, the tympanic membrane will retract medially. See also Toynbee test, under test. Called also Toynbee experiment … Medical dictionary
Toynbee corpuscles law etc. — Toyn·bee corpuscles, law, etc. (toinґbe) [Joseph Toynbee, English otologist, 1815–1866] see under maneuver and test; see corneal corpuscles, under corpuscle; and see Gull Toynbee law, under law … Medical dictionary
Arnold J. Toynbee — This page is about the universal historian Arnold Joseph Toynbee; for the economic historian Arnold Toynbee see this article. For further Toynbees and related topics see the disambiguation page Toynbee. Arnold Joseph Toynbee CH (April 14, 1889… … Wikipedia
Arnold Toynbee — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Toynbee. Arnold Toynbee (23 août 1852 à Londres – 9 mars 1883) fut un historien de l économie anglais, qui s engagea dans des actions sociales visant à améliorer les conditions de vie de la… … Wikipédia en Français
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