A Glossary Of Anatomical, Physiological, And Biological Terms

By Thomas Dunman

Book Overview

Master the language of life and the body as it was first systematised for modern medicine. Precision begins with clear language. Thomas Dunman's A Glossary Of Anatomical, Physiological, And Biological Terms gathers the core vocabulary of nineteenth-century science into a single, authoritative medical terminology glossary, giving readers a dependable anatomical terms dictionary and classic biology reference in one. Arranged for quick consultation, it clarifies human anatomy terms, key physiological concepts and the foundations of biological classification, always attentive to the Latin and Greek medical roots that still underpin clinical and laboratory practice. Ideal for medical students and a steady companion beside Grays Anatomy, and an invaluable biological vocabulary handbook and reference for biology teachers, it offers the distilled language of an era when medicine, surgery and natural history were being reshaped into the disciplines we recognise today. As a classic anatomical text and 19th century medical reference, it speaks both to practical study and to the history of scientific thought. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Scholars of medical history, students in anatomy and physiology, and collectors of early scientific works alike will find in Dunman's precise, time-tested definitions a trustworthy physiological terminology guide and a rewarding Grays Anatomy study companion that bridges past and present.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9354442641
• ISBN13: 9789354442643
• Release Date: February 2021
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"