================================================== Pandora's Word Box Ideas in Words Medical Humanities - Fine Arts - Bioethics ================================================== To: Esteemed Colleagues, Scholars, Educators, Students, Poets and others who may enjoy the beauty and elegance of ideas in words illustrated by fine arts. From: W. Wertelecki M.D. ================================================== Current Posting Abortion This overview follows the realization that many are bewildered by the prefixes A, AB, and AD as in AGENESIS, APLASIA, ABNORMAL and ADDICT. The same is true for the medical terms VALGUS and VARUS and their feminine equivalents of VALGA and VARA. ... AB implies "AWAY from" as in AB-normal, thus a departure from "NORM" or "middle". ... Illustrations: Works by Rodin, Decamps ... Continued in: http://www.consultsos.com/pandora/intro.htm ================================================== PLEASE SHARE THE ABOVE MESSAGE ================================================== Dedicated to the prevention of Developmental Disabilities and Birth Defects. ================================================== Questions and Comments: http://www.ibis-birthdefects.org http://www.pandorawordbox.com Subscribe/Unsusbribe: http://www.consultsos.com/pandora/pwblogin.htm Sponsors/Champions/Advertisements http://www.consultsos.com/pandora/advertise.htm Note: web p