Milton Fernando Gonzalez Rodriguez

Language, Pharmacy and Society

The Sounds of Local Knowledges and the Linguistic Logistics of Science

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the vital role language plays in shaping how we understand and discuss medicines, making for a more detailed study of pharmaceutical and pharmacological language to more clearly understand the intersection of language, health, and culture.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Mai 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm
• ISBN-13: 9781032989686
• ISBN-10: 1032989688
• Artikelnr.: 72105762

Autorenporträt

Milton Fernando Gonzalez Rodriguez is a Research Fellow at KU Leuven, Belgium.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1. Linguistic Logistics
1.1. Polyfunctionality of Language
1.2. Logistics and Linguistics
Chapter 2. Science, Materia Medica and Words
2.1. Chemical Sounds
2.2. Pharmacognosy and Local Knowledge
Chapter 3. Morphology and Pharmaceuticals
3.1. Infixes, Identities and References
3.2. Pharmaceutically Nominal and Nominally Pharmaceutical
3.3. Sociolinguistics of Pharmacy
Chapter 4. Novelty, Lexicon and Medicines
4.1. In Terms of Science
4.2. Branding, Pharmaceuticalization and Translation
Chapter 5. Linguistic By-Products of Pharmacy
5.1. The Sounds of Sexual Pharmacy
5.2. Psychoactive Substances Slang
5.3. Pharmaceutical Aural and Oral Side Effects
Conclusion
References
Appendix I
Index