"Latin language and pharmaceuticals" by Tamara Petrinska, Yavora Oprova
Book - author Tamara Petrinska, Yavora Oprova
Ciela Publishing
ISBN 9789542808039
Number of pages 288
Book - year 2010
Soft cover
Weight 0.53 kg.
Dimensions 29 x 21 cm.
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Latin and Pharmaceutical Terminology is an extremely useful textbook for pharmacy and medical students, as well as for all healthcare professionals who need knowledge of Latin, particularly in the context of pharmaceutical terminology. This textbook provides the basics of the Latin language necessary to understand medical and pharmaceutical terminology, as well as a detailed explanation of many terms used in pharmaceutical practice.
At the beginning of the textbook, the basic rules of Latin grammar and spelling are presented, which is essential for understanding the terms and their origins. Next, the textbook covers a wide range of pharmaceutical terms, including drug names, anatomical terms, diseases, remedies, and procedures.
Each terminology group is arranged in a logical order and explained with a detailed description of the origin and meaning of each word. In addition to textual explanations, the textbook also offers visual materials such as diagrams and illustrations that help students visualize and remember terms more easily.
One of the key aspects of the textbook is the emphasis on the practical application of Latin terminology in pharmaceutical practice. Each chapter includes real-world examples that demonstrate how the terms are used in specific situations in the pharmaceutical environment. This helps students understand the context and meaning of the terms and apply them effectively in their future professional practice.
In addition, the textbook also provides additional resources for self-study, such as word lists for review, quizzes to check knowledge, and sample exercises to master the material. These resources help students strengthen their knowledge and prepare for successful careers in healthcare and pharmacy.
"Latin Language and Pharmaceutical Terminology" is a valuable learning resource that provides the necessary knowledge and skills to understand and apply Latin terminology in pharmaceutical practice. It is an indispensable aid for students and healthcare professionals seeking to develop their knowledge and skills in the field of pharmacy.
