The Words of Medicine: Sources, Meanings and Delights Tapa dura - 2001

2001 Charles C. Thomas Publisher Large hardcvoer format. No dj as issued. Flat signed & dated by the author (Oct. 26, 2005). Text clean, unmarked & bright. Boards glossy & clean. Binding tight & straight.

Springfield, Illinois, U.S.A.: Charles C Thomas Pub Ltd. New. 2001. Hardcover. 0398071322 .*** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** - *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - BRAND NEW, FLAWLESS COPY, NEVER OPENED -- 434 pages -- TABLE OF CONTENTS: Acknowledgments * Tables * Ch. 1 Introduction 3 * Ch. 2 A Brief History of the English Medical Vocabulary 15 * Ch. 3 Living Pieces of Dead Languages: Prefixes 30 * Ch. 4 Living Pieces of Dead Languages: Suffixes 41 * Ch. 5 Medicine in Action: Latin and Greek Verbs 54 * Ch. 6 Flowering Roots: Latin and Greek ADJectives 67 * Ch. 7 The Imagery of Medicine: The Natural Order 79 * Ch. 8 The Imagery of Medicine: The Carnival of the Animals 92 * Ch. 9 The Imagery of Medicine: This Green Earth 110 * Ch. 10 The Imagery of Medicine: Home and Hearth 124 * Ch. 11 The Imagery of Medicine: Life as It is Lived 141 * Ch. 12 The Imagery of Medicine: Passions and Preoccupations 157 *… Leer más