where did the name crohn's disease come from
Burrill Bernard Crohn Burrill Bernard Crohn (June 13, 1884 â€“ July 29, 1983[1]) was an American gastroenterologist and made the first major advance to identify the disease that now bears his name.[2] Although the description of Crohn's disease is by far his most famous accomplishment, Crohn had a long career both as a clinician, and as a researcher who contributed to modern understanding of many gastrointestinal conditions.