Taber's Medical Dictionary
Boas point
(bō′ăz )
[Ismar I. Boas, Ger. physician, 1858-1938]
A tender spot left of the 12th dorsal vertebra in patients with gastric ulcer.
Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "Boas Point." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 25th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2025. Taber's Online, www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/749423/all/Boas_point.
Boas point. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/749423/all/Boas_point. Accessed April 21, 2026.
Boas point. (2025). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (25th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/749423/all/Boas_point
Boas Point [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. [cited 2026 April 21]. Available from: https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/749423/all/Boas_point.
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