It is bordered by Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Mississippi to the west. Alabama is the 30th-most extensive and the 23rd-most populous of the 50 United States.
Nosology (from Ancient Greek Î½ÏÏÎ¿Ï (nosos) , meaning disease, and - Î»Î¿Î³Î¯Î± (-logia) , meaning study of-) is a branch of medicine that deals with classification of diseases.homas Sydenham 's work in the late 17th century might also be considered a nosology. In the 19th century, Emil Kraepelin and then Jacques Bertillon developed their own nosologies. Bertillon's work, classifying causes of death, was a precursor of the modern code system, the International Classification of Diseases.
Etymology: AS, nosu. the structure that protrudes from the anterior part of the face and serves as a passageway for air to and from the lungs. The nose filters the air, warming, moistening, and chemically examining it for impurities that might irritate the mucous lining of the respiratory tract.