Mnemonics, Rhetoric and Poetics for Medics [Hardcover] Robert L. Bloomfield

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Paperback cover has some wear around the sides. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

Robert L. Bloomfield’s “Mnemonics, Rhetoric and Poetics for Medics” offers a unique perspective on enhancing medical learning and recall through the ancient art of mnemonics and the power of language, imagery, and storytelling. This interdisciplinary work, published in the late 20th century, explores the potential applications of classical rhetoric and poetic traditions in medical education and practice, making it a fascinating read for collectors of medical history, rhetorical studies, or interdisciplinary works, as well as readers interested in memory techniques or the history of medical education.

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Paperback cover has some wear around the sides. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This intriguing volume, “Mnemonics, Rhetoric and Poetics for Medics” by Robert L. Bloomfield, offers a unique perspective on the intersection of medicine, memory, and language. Published in the late 20th century, it reflects a time when the medical profession was seeking innovative ways to enhance learning and recall, particularly in the face of an ever-expanding body of knowledge.

Bloomfield, a scholar with a background in both medicine and the humanities, explores the ancient art of mnemonics – memory aids and techniques – and its potential applications in medical education and practice. Drawing from classical rhetoric and poetic traditions, he presents a compelling case for the power of language, imagery, and storytelling in aiding memorization and understanding of complex medical concepts.

This copy, though bearing some signs of wear on the paperback cover, remains in good condition, with clean pages and a secure binding – a testament to its enduring value for collectors and readers alike. Collectors of medical history, rhetorical studies, or interdisciplinary works will appreciate this volume’s unique approach, while readers with an interest in memory techniques or the history of medical education will find it a fascinating and insightful read.

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Weight 9.6 lbs
Dimensions 21.08 × 13.21 × 1.52 in
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