Host Kevin Patton previews the content of the upcoming full episode, which features a discussion of eponyms in scientific terminology.

There's more... some word dissections, and a recommendation from The A&P Professor Book Club.

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Topic

.5 minute

• All about eponyms: the good, the bad, and the ugly
• What are eponyms?
• Why are they going out of style?

Word Dissections

3.5 minutes

• Eponym
  • Loop of Henle
• haversian canal
  • Clopton Havers
• Toponym
  • Lyme disease

Book Club

3 minutes

• The Secret Language of Anatomy 1st Edition
  • by Cecilia Brassett, Emily Evans, Isla Fay, forward by Alice Roberts
  • amzn.to/2YhNe34
• Check out The A&P Professor Book Club

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