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The History of Medicine: Healthcare Around The World And Through The Ages
Ward Brian
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Description for The History of Medicine: Healthcare Around The World And Through The Ages
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Since humans first walked the earth, mankind has battled with nature to stave off sickness and prolong life. But imagine what it was like to be unwell in the days before the development of anaesthesia, antibiotics or microsurgery. Discover which plants and animals were used in early medical practice, and how the anatomical studies of the Middle Ages revolutionized our understanding of the human body. Learn how the terrible Black Death ravaged Europe, and how today's sophisticated technology has increased our capacity to cure disease.
Since humans first walked the earth, mankind has battled with nature to stave off sickness and prolong life. But imagine what it was like to be unwell in the days before the development of anaesthesia, antibiotics or microsurgery. Discover which plants and animals were used in early medical practice, and how the anatomical studies of the Middle Ages revolutionized our understanding of the human body. Learn how the terrible Black Death ravaged Europe, and how today's sophisticated technology has increased our capacity to cure disease.
Product Details
Publisher
Armadillo
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
563g
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
Leicester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781861477248
SKU
V9781861477248
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About Ward Brian
Brian Ward is a highly experienced author on a range of healthcare and general biological topics. He has written for both children and adults, including educational material for schools and hospitals.
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