A Dictionary of Medical Science: Containing a Concise Explanation of the Various Subjects and Terms of Physiology, Pathology, Hygiene, Therapeutics, Pharmacology, Obesterics, Medical Jurisprudence, with the French and Other Synonymes; Notice of Climate, a
A Dictionary of Medical Science: Containing a Concise Explanation of the Various Subjects and Terms of Physiology, Pathology, Hygiene, Therapeutics, Pharmacology, Obesterics, Medical Jurisprudence, with the French and Other Synonymes; Notice of Climate, a
A Dictionary of Medical Science by Robley Dunglison is a copy built for practice rather than passive reading. Runs to about 1026 pages, so it's something to work through a few pages at a time – handy for students, quiz lovers and anyone brushing up before an exam or interview.
What it's about
*A Dictionary of Medical Science* by Robley Dunglison is a comprehensive medical reference work that offers clear, concise definitions and explanations of terms across all major branches of medicine, including physiology, pathology, hygiene, therapeutics, pharmacology, obstetrics, and medical jurisprudence. It includes French and other foreign synonyms, making it accessible to an international audience. The dictionary also covers topics such as climate effects on health, descriptions of renowned mineral waters, and formulas for various official, empirical, and dietary preparations. Designed for both students and practitioners, Dunglison’s work was a foundational resource in 19th-century medical education and clinical practice.
Book details
- Author: Robley Dunglison
- Format: Paperback & Hardcover
- Pages: 1026
- Publisher: Gyan Books
- Published: 1853
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