HPS318H1 Lecture Notes - Medical Terminology, Andreas Vesalius, Science International
7 Jun 2022
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To start with breaking the topic (history of medical terminologies), History is an account of series of experienced facts entirely spent on events recorded significantly for certain discoveries, collection, remembrances, interpretation and proposals of episodes. It is through discoveries; scientist rigorously apply scientific methods to understand natural phenomena. Through memories, explanations, proposals and interpretation of the paste that give information from one generation to current and coming generations. Through the past that people are able to pick the technologies upgrade and advance them. An example, jacobus sylvius (1478- 1555) was able to nomenclate several muscles because of the dissection extended to humans by andreus vesalius who wrote a special book humanis corpora fabrica. Medical terminology, is the special vocabulary applied in the fields of medicine to construe the human body, and its constituent, operations, its complications and procedures conducted on it.
