les langues de la médecine: collection of essays on the state of the world’s most widely spoken languages of medicine
In the middles ages, a German language of medicine did not yet exist. On the verge of the Renaissance, scientists started to go to great lengths to develop German for medical uses. While all Western languages of medicine harbor a common, historically grown Greco-Latin core, they have also developed
the language(s) of medicine: keys to high-quality translations
this article looks at the role of medical writing and translation in ancient greece and rome, the imprint greek, latin, and vernacular tongues has left on the language(s) of medicine, and at the idiosyncracies of medical terminology and phraseology. beyond words and phrases, of course, it is essential is