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The History of Medicine


Book Description
Life was shorter for people born before 1900. Doctors were unsure of the causes of disease, there were fewer medicines to prevent or cure sickness, operations were performed with simple knives and few painkillers, and vaccines and antibiotics were nonexistent. Take an in-depth look at vaccines, immunology, antibiotics, X rays, anesthetics, and artificial limbs in this history of medical inventions... More
Book Information
PublisherTwenty-First Century Books
BindingLibrary Binding (4 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages56
ISBN-100822526360
ISBN-13978-0822526360
Publication Date09/01/2005
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About Michael Woods (Author) : Michael Woods is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Michael Woods include Seven Wonders of the Ancient World (Seven Wonde... more
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