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These are reprint editions reprinted with the help of original book just to give the original look and feel we do not change its format and text due to which in some cases the text is not like new. About The Book: *A Dictionary of Medical Science* by Robley Dunglison is a comprehensive medical reference work that offers clear, concise definitions and explanations of terms across all major branches of medicine, including physiology, pathology, hygiene, therapeutics, pharmacology, obstetrics, and medical jurisprudence. It includes French and other foreign synonyms, making it accessible to an international audience. The dictionary also covers topics such as climate effects on health, descriptions of renowned mineral waters, and formulas for various official, empirical, and dietary preparations. Designed for both students and practitioners, Dunglison’s work was a foundational resource in 19th-century medical education and clinical practice. About The Author: Robley Dunglison (1798–1869) was a pioneering English-American physician and educator, recognized as the first full-time professor of medicine in the United States at the University of Virginia. A prolific author, he produced influential works including *Human Physiology* (1832), *The Practice of Medicine* (1842), and *A New Dictionary of Medical Science and Literature*, later known as *Medical Lexicon*, which became a foundational medical reference. His contributions also covered pediatrics, pharmacology, and therapeutics. Dunglison played a vital role in shaping American medical education and advancing clinical understanding through his systematic and accessible texts that served students, educators, and physicians for decades. The Title 'A Dictionary of Medical Science: Containing a Concise Explanation of the Various Subjects and Terms of Physiology, Pathology, Hygiene, Therapeutics, Pharmacology, Obesterics, Medical Jurisprudence, with the French and Other Synonymes; Notice of Climate, and of Celebrated Mineral