Ambrose
Ambrose
Ambrose (pronounced am-brohz) is a term that is not commonly used in the medical field. However, it is a name that has been associated with a significant figure in the history of medicine, Saint Ambrose, who was known for his contributions to the field of ethics in medicine.
Etymology
The name Ambrose is of Greek origin, derived from the word 'Ambrosios', which means 'immortal'. It was a name often given to saints and scholars in ancient times.
Related Terms
- Saint Ambrose: A bishop of Milan who became one of the most influential ecclesiastical figures of the 4th century. He is also known for his work in medical ethics.
- Medical Ethics: The discipline of ethics that deals with moral issues in the field of medicine.
- Ambrosia: In ancient Greek mythology, Ambrosia is the food or drink of the Greek gods, often depicted as conferring longevity or immortality upon whoever consumed it. It is used metaphorically to mean something with an excellent taste or smell.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Ambrose
- Wikipedia's article - Ambrose
This WikiMD dictionary article is a stub. You can help make it a full article.
Languages: - East Asian
中文,
日本,
한국어,
South Asian
हिन्दी,
Urdu,
বাংলা,
తెలుగు,
தமிழ்,
ಕನ್ನಡ,
Southeast Asian
Indonesian,
Vietnamese,
Thai,
မြန်မာဘာသာ,
European
español,
Deutsch,
français,
русский,
português do Brasil,
Italian,
polski