On The Tongue of Our Craft.

Autor: BACKER, MARCUS
Zdroj: Connecticut Medicine; Oct2014, Vol. 78 Issue 9, p559-560, 2p
Abstrakt: A reprint of the article "On the Tongue of Our Craft" by Marcus Backer, which appeared in the October 1964 issue of the "Connecticut Medicine" journal, is presented. Topics discussed include the influence of antiquity on the medical language, the combination of several Latin and Greek words to better define a pathological entity, and the verbose redundancy in English medical journals.
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