C C 306M- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 35 pages long!)
30 Nov 2017
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Iconic physician: stopped the plague of athens, pupil of asclepius (myth, no greek medicine school in antiquity. Iatros - greek for healers; iatr - medicine, healing, treatment, or a physician. Greek primary in medical terms, latin secondary (but more in everyday language: people spoke latin for centuries; especially scholars. Latin in medical terminology: roman"s assimilation of greek medicine into latin. Latin become the lingua franca of european academics: n. b. medic - [l. medicus, healer (physician)] = medicine. Etymology - study of the origins and historical meanings of words: etymology [gr. Etymos = true, actual + logia = study of, as speaking of: psychiatry [gr. psyche, soul + iatros, physician] Etymology terms: compound terms , osteoarthrotomy [ gr. Osteon, bone + arthron, joint + tome, incision] surgical incision of a bone (?: loan words- word taken from latin or greek or another language taken into another language, angina (l. angina, quinsy, fr.
