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The Amazing Language of Medicine
Understanding Medical Terms and Their Backstories
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Exploring the origins of medical terminology, the book reveals fascinating stories linked to Greek and Latin myths, diverse locations like Uganda and the Aegean Islands, and influential figures such as Hippocrates and Osler. It uncovers how these terms have evolved from unexpected sources, shedding light on the rich tapestry of language in the medical field.
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The Amazing Language of Medicine, Robert B. Taylor
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- Released
- 2017
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- Title
- The Amazing Language of Medicine
- Subtitle
- Understanding Medical Terms and Their Backstories
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Robert B. Taylor
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 260
- ISBN13
- 9783319503271
- Category
- Health / Medicine
- Description
- Exploring the origins of medical terminology, the book reveals fascinating stories linked to Greek and Latin myths, diverse locations like Uganda and the Aegean Islands, and influential figures such as Hippocrates and Osler. It uncovers how these terms have evolved from unexpected sources, shedding light on the rich tapestry of language in the medical field.