I have heard many comments on the complexity of the language of medicine. It is like learning a foreign language. It may seem that there is no sense or meaning to the terminology, and why make it so ...

If you are word-curious, you can use this book to figure out what a micromere is or what pododynia means. If you are a student of medicine or biology, you can use it as a shortcut to mastering the ...

Your health issues might be mundane, but that's no reason to be boring. Give your complaints some interesting heft with these fancy medical terms for commonplace problems. From our morning news ...

To accompany: The medical secretary, terminology and transcription, by Kathleen Berger Root and Edward E. Byers, 3rd ed. 1967. https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20 ...

Dry eyes could from now on be termed ular vizhi in Tamil, while cardiac failure is irudhaya seyalizhappu and anaesthesia is unarvagatri. Creating Tamil equivalents for English medical terminology has ...