Lexicography and physicke: the record of sixteenth-century english medical terminology
Auteur :
McConchie, R. W.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198236306
Date de publication :
18 sept. 1997
Dimensions :
22,4 x 14,6 x 3,0 cm
Poids :
695 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In the 16th century, medical practitioners had their own body of special terms. This book examines the medical terminology used in a selection of 13 medical works published between 1530 and 1612, and compares it with the treatment of these words in dictionaries of today.