Greek and Latin Roots of Medical and Scientific Terminologies, 9781118358634
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Unlock medical jargon: Learn Greek and Latin roots with history.

Greek and Latin Roots of Medical and Scientific Terminologies

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    528 pages

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    2 September 2024

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Summary

Decoding Med-Speak: A Journey Through Greek and Latin Roots

A systematic etymological approach to understanding the Greek and Latin roots, prefixes, and suffixes of “med-speak”

Greek and Latin Roots of Medical and Scientific Terminologies explains the Greek and Latin origins of the roots, prefixes, and suffixes of terms used in “med-speak,” the specialized language of medicine, science, and healthcare. By presenting medical terms in their historical…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781118358634
ISBN-10:1118358635
Author:Todd A. Curtis
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:Wiley-Blackwell
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:528
Release Date:2 September 2024
Weight:1.18kg
Dimensions:274mm x 216mm x 33mm
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About The Author

Todd A. Curtis

TODD A. CURTIS is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Classics at The University of Texas, Austin, where he regularly teaches courses on medical terminology and the history of medicine. He is the author of Anatomical Latin: A Programmed Approach to Learning the Grammar and Vocabulary of Anatomical Latin and numerous writings on genre and rhetoric in the Galenic Corpus.

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