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Medical Terms

Web Sites for Genealogists - An Australian gateway site for tracing your family history by Cora Num

The Olive Tree Genealogy by Lorine McGinnis Schulze has a Glossary of Ancient Diseases which is a detailed alphabetical list of diseases found on death certificates.

A Glossary of Archaic Medical Terms, Diseases and Causes of Death. This comprehensive site aims to record old medical terms in all European languages.

Medical Dictionary Online. A comprehensive modern day medical dictionary.

Old Disease Names frequently found on death certificates.

This site lists Old Names for Illnesses and Causes of Death.

Genealogy Quest's Glossary of Terms includes a four part list of diseases.

Diseases in the olden days.