Anatomical Dictionary: With Nomenclatures And Explanatory Notes
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Edition: First English Edition
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear with damage
Pages: Yellowed
Condition remarks: front hinges cracked.
For medical students, clinicians, and anatomists who need precision in anatomical terminology, the Anatomical Dictionary: with Nomenclatures and Explanatory Notes by Tibor Donáth, M.D., Professor of Anatomy at Budapest University School of Medicine, stands as an indispensable scholarly reference. This comprehensive volume systematically catalogues and defines the full spectrum of anatomical nomenclature, presenting each term alongside its nomenclature classification and explanatory notes that clarify usage, etymology, and clinical relevance. The English edition, expertly edited by G. N. C. Crawford of the Department of Human Anatomy at Oxford University, ensures that the terminology aligns with internationally recognised anatomical standards, bridging the gap between Central European and Anglophone medical traditions. Donáth's authoritative work transcends the format of a simple glossary — it is a scholarly instrument that details the structural logic of human anatomy through the lens of nomenclature, a discipline that underpins all medical communication. The bilingual and multi-referential approach reflects the rigorous academic tradition of both Budapest and Oxford, lending the text a cross-cultural authority rarely found in comparable reference works. Whether used in the dissection room or the research library, this dictionary remains a formidable companion — one that rewards the curious reader with a deeper understanding of the language through which the human body is known.
Author: Tibor Donáth
Format: Hardback
Published: 1969, Pergamon Press
Genre: Dictionaries
Edition: First English Edition
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear with damage
Pages: Yellowed
Condition remarks: front hinges cracked.
For medical students, clinicians, and anatomists who need precision in anatomical terminology, the Anatomical Dictionary: with Nomenclatures and Explanatory Notes by Tibor Donáth, M.D., Professor of Anatomy at Budapest University School of Medicine, stands as an indispensable scholarly reference. This comprehensive volume systematically catalogues and defines the full spectrum of anatomical nomenclature, presenting each term alongside its nomenclature classification and explanatory notes that clarify usage, etymology, and clinical relevance. The English edition, expertly edited by G. N. C. Crawford of the Department of Human Anatomy at Oxford University, ensures that the terminology aligns with internationally recognised anatomical standards, bridging the gap between Central European and Anglophone medical traditions. Donáth's authoritative work transcends the format of a simple glossary — it is a scholarly instrument that details the structural logic of human anatomy through the lens of nomenclature, a discipline that underpins all medical communication. The bilingual and multi-referential approach reflects the rigorous academic tradition of both Budapest and Oxford, lending the text a cross-cultural authority rarely found in comparable reference works. Whether used in the dissection room or the research library, this dictionary remains a formidable companion — one that rewards the curious reader with a deeper understanding of the language through which the human body is known.