Medical Rhymes: A Collection Of Rhymes Of Ancient Time, And Rhymes Of The Modern Day

Book Overview

Medical Rhymes is a unique collection of rhymes from both ancient and modern times that are related to the field of medicine. The book was written by Hugo Erichsen and was first published in 1884. The author has compiled a fascinating collection of rhymes that have been used by physicians and medical practitioners throughout history. The rhymes are intended to help medical students and professionals remember important medical concepts and terminology.The book is divided into two sections. The first section contains rhymes from ancient times, and the second section contains rhymes from the modern day. The rhymes cover a wide range of medical topics, including anatomy, physiology, pathology, pharmacology, and surgery. Some of the rhymes are humorous and lighthearted, while others are more serious and informative.Medical Rhymes is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine or the use of rhymes in medical education. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the ways in which medical knowledge has been transmitted over the centuries. It is also a fun and engaging read for anyone who enjoys poetry and wordplay. Overall, Medical Rhymes is a charming and informative book that is sure to delight readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116488770X
• ISBN13: 9781164887706
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.5" x 9.3"