Measly medicine
Arnold, Nick2006
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A history of healthcare, this title includes chapters on ancient medicine - Stone Age trepanning, Chinese medicine, Romans, Greeks. It covers such topics as the dodgy diagnostics of the Middle Ages, the bloody operations before anaesthetics and hygiene were implemented, Florence Nightingale's nursing revolution and more.
Main title:
Measly medicine / Nick Arnold ; illustrated by Tony De Saulles.
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Imprint:
London : Scholastic, 2006.
Collation:
143 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
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ISBN:
9780439955812 (pbk)
Dewey class:
610.9
Local class:
610
Language:
English
BRN:
609723
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