The Little Book of Medical Breakthroughs

Naomi Craft (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

224 Seiten

2008
New Holland Publishers Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-84773-068-8 (ISBN)

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Explains over 100 seminal discoveries, inventions and theories that have shaped the history of medical practice. Presenting a range of medical breakthroughs, this book covers a variety of topics, including artificial limbs used in Ancient Egypt, modern-day X-rays, immunisation and sanitation.

"The Little Book of Medical Breakthroughs" explains over 100 seminal discoveries, inventions and theories that have shaped the history of medical practice. Presenting a wide range of the most important medical breakthroughs, it covers a variety of topics, including artificial limbs used in Ancient Egypt, modern-day X-rays, immunisation and sanitation.This user-friendly book is arranged in chronological order and contains illustrations throughout.

Dr Naomi Craft is a practising doctor and freelance medical journalist. She previously worked for the British Medical Journal. A regular contributor to self-help books, Naomi Craft has also written for magazines and newspapers and has broadcast on radio and television. Her other publications include The Children's Guide to the Human Body.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	31.10.2008
Zusatzinfo	over 20 b&w line drawings/graphs/figs
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	140 x 170 mm
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik
Themenwelt	Studium ► Querschnittsbereiche ► Geschichte / Ethik der Medizin
ISBN-10	1-84773-068-X / 184773068X
ISBN-13	978-1-84773-068-8 / 9781847730688
Zustand	Neuware