A Comprehensive Medical Dictionary: Containing the Pronunciation, Etymology, and Signification of the Terms Made Use of in Medicine and the Kindred ... the More Important Articles of the Materia Me - Hardcover

Joseph Thomas

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0366182501 ISBN 13: 9780366182503

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Master the language of medicine with a trusted reference and Latin primer.

This comprehensive medical dictionary offers clear pronunciations, etymology, and meanings for terms used across medicine and related sciences, plus a complete list of important materia medica articles in the appendix.

This edition is designed to help students and professionals alike. It explains Latin phrases, provides practical directions for Latin prescriptions, and includes guidance on pronunciation and accentuation to support accurate, consistent use in speech and writing.

• Detailed term meanings with practical pronunciation notes
• Clear etymology to illuminate the roots of medical language
• Explanations of Latin phrases common in anatomy and pharmacy
• An extensive Materia Medica appendix for quick reference

Ideal for students starting medical study, health professionals needing a reliable reference, and anyone working with medical terminology in English and Latin.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0366182501
• ISBN 13: 9780366182503
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 714