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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1859799 Title: The language of medicine, its evolution, structure, and dynamics Author: John H Dirckx Publisher: Hagerstown, Md. : Medical Dept., Harper & Row, ©1976. ISBN/ISSN: 0061406899 9780061406898 OCLC:1859799

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The language of medicine, its evolution, structure, and dynamics

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The language of medicine, its evolution, structure, and dynamics

Author:	John H Dirckx
Publisher:	Hagerstown, Md. : Medical Dept., Harper & Row, ©1976.
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Genre/Form:	Terminology
Additional Physical Format:	Online version: Dirckx, John H., 1938- Language of medicine, its evolution, structure, and dynamics. Hagerstown, Md. : Medical Dept., Harper & Row, c1976 (OCoLC)570334505 Online version: Dirckx, John H., 1938- Language of medicine, its evolution, structure, and dynamics. Hagerstown, Md. : Medical Dept., Harper & Row, c1976 (OCoLC)609065147
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	John H Dirckx Find more information about:
ISBN:	0061406899 9780061406898
OCLC Number:	1859799
Notes:	Includes indexes.
Description:	vii, 170 p. ; 21 cm.
Contents:	Plain English -- Medical English -- Our classical heritage: Latin, Greek -- A museum in words -- Historical curiosities -- Borrowings from modern foreign languages -- References to literature and mythology -- Geographic terms -- Eponyms -- Modern coinages, abbreviations -- Trade names -- Slang, jargon and gibberish -- Medicalese... -- Nursese -- Typistese -- Diseeases of the tongue -- Introductory remarks -- The wrong word -- Latin and Greek -- Pronunciation -- Muddy waters -- Verbosity -- Medical writing -- Bibliography -- Index of words and phrases -- General index.
Responsibility:	John H. Dirckx.

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