Dictionary of the History of Science
Regular price
€137.99
14 days return policy
Shipping & Delivery
A01=Anton Sebastian
applied science terminology research
Author_Anton Sebastian
biomedical history
Category=GBC
Category=PDX
eq_bestseller
eq_isMigrated=1
eq_isMigrated=2
eq_nobargain
eq_non-fiction
eq_science
historical medical figures
medical discoveries
science reference resource
scientific lexicon
scientific terminology origins
Product details
- ISBN 9781850704188
- Weight: 1378g
- Dimensions: 210 x 297mm
- Publication Date: 15 Jan 2001
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
Secure
checkout
Fast Shipping
Easy returns
The only work of its kind, this dictionary is uniquely focused on the history of applied science, including medical and biomedical applications. It contains approximately 3000 detailed and extensively researched entries painstakingly compiled by Dr. Anton Sebastian, respected author of A Dictionary of the History of Medicine. A work of exceptional scholarship totaling some 400 double-column pages it contains many rarely seen illustrations from original sources involving hundreds of books and journals. This dictionary offers special value to scientists, doctors, and students as a marvelous source of hard-to-find, authoritative information about notable scientific figures, inventions, terms and dates, captivating anecdotes, and background material. The entries includes each term's Greek and Latin origins and concise biographies.
