Multilingual Glossary of Biotechnological Terms: (IUPAC Recommendations) in English, French, German, Japanese, Portugese, Russian, and Spanish
This volume contains IUPAC-approved definitions of over 230 terms most frequently used in the multidisciplinary field of biotechnology, together with their translation into six further languages, namely French, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish. The terms are presented in dictionary format for easy look-up. The aim has been to facilitate communication between chemists, chemical... More

Lippincott Professional Guides: Medical Terms & Abbreviations (Lippincott's Healthcare Professional Guides)
In its Second Edition this popular guide contains a wide-ranging list of medical terms and abbreviations that are organized in alphabetical order. Each term features a definition that is complete and concise, and where applicable, an extended explanation is provided. This convenient, easy to use reference covers many... More

Anatomical Terms and their Derivation
Anatomical terms are the vocabulary of medicine. Anatomy began as a descriptive science in the days when Latin was the universal scientific language. Early anatomists described the structures they saw in that language, comparing them to common and familiar objects, or borrowing terms from the Greek and... More