
Title:
Discovery in Haste : English Medical Dictionaries and Lexicographers 1547 to 1796
Author:
McConchie, Roderick, author.
ISBN:
9783110639186
Physical Description:
1 online resource (IX, 226 p.)
Series:
Lexicographica. Series Maior : Supplementbände zum Internationalen Jahrbuch für Lexikographie , 156
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Andrew Boorde (1490?-1549) and The breuiary of helthe 1547 -- 3. Medical glossaries -- 4. The physical dictionaries of 1655-1678 -- 5. Latin medical dictionaries: Thomas Burnet and John Cruso -- 6. Steven Blancard (1650-1704) -- 7. John Quincy (1683?-1723) and the Lexicon physico-medicum -- 8. Aids to memory: Surgical dictionaries -- 9. Robert James (1703-1776) and A medicinal dictionary (1742-1745) -- 10. "Careful" John Barrow (fl. 1735-1773?) -- 11. George Motherby (1731-1793) -- 12. Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index
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