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Would You Believe...cobwebs stop wounds bleeding? : and other medical marvels

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford, United Kingdom Oxford University Press 06 Sep 2007Description: 48 Pages Paperback 184 x 240 x 6mm | 140.61gISBN:
  • 9780199114979
Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 610
Summary: Young scientists get a real taste of the story behind the medicine as we examine the amazing practices used in medicine past and present. Readers will learn about the often painful and frequently distasteful medical practices that our ancestors employed such as using leeches, eating snail shells or body snatching, as well as those that are still used around the world today - who needs an anaesthetic anyway?! Includes alternative therapies and major medical discoveries that changed the face of medical practice.
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Junior Library 600 - 699 Junior Library Non-fiction 610 1 Available 600 - 699 Juniour Library JL2018I2082
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Young scientists get a real taste of the story behind the medicine as we examine the amazing practices used in medicine past and present. Readers will learn about the often painful and frequently distasteful medical practices that our ancestors employed such as using leeches, eating snail shells or body snatching, as well as those that are still used around the world today - who needs an anaesthetic anyway?! Includes alternative therapies and major medical discoveries that changed the face of medical practice.
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