Preface; References & Sources; Pronunciation Guide; The Routledge Pocket Guide to Medical Latin; Selected Maxims and Quotation: On Life, Death, Sickness, and the Healing Arts; Abbreviations; Miscellanea (Miscellaneous); English-Latin Index.
Biography
Dr. Jon R. Stone is a best-selling author and Professor of Religious Studies at California State University, Long Beach. He is the author of Latin for the Illiterati, More Latin for the Illiterati, The Routledge Dictionary of Latin Quotations, and The Routledge Book of World Proverbs, among many others.
"This is an appealing and engaging reference guide that allows students to approach the language of medicine from an original, classically informed perspective... Its broadly selected content, cultural and historical insight, and thoughtfully chosen terms make it a worthy recommendation for those interested in how Latin informs medical language." - Classical Journal
