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Do No Harm - A Painful History of Medicine
Do No Harm - A Painful History of Medicine
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The history of medicine is a fascinating and often macabre journey, filled with gruesome ideas and practices that have shaped modern medicine. This book explores the pills and potions, bizarre treatments, and torturous surgeries that have been used throughout history, as well as the pioneers and pivotal discoveries that paved the way for the modern medicine we take for granted today. The illustrations and photographs of key artefacts bring the information to life.
Format: Hardback
Length: 128 pages
Publication date: 11 November 2021
Publisher: Welbeck Publishing Group
The gruesomely curious and medically minded will find this romp through the history of medicine a fascinating and often macabre exploration of the ideas and practices employed during humanity's constant battle against illness and injury. Discover the pills and potions that often did more harm than good, the bizarre treatments and torturous surgeries, and the strange and little-known stories that have shaped modern medicine. With delightful Gothic illustration and photographs of key artefacts, readers will develop a deeper understanding of the pioneers and pivotal discoveries that paved the way for the modern medicine we often take for granted today.
Weight: 476g
Dimension: 177 x 226 x 18 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781783126675
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