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041 0 _aeng
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100 1 _aParker, Steve,
_d1952-
_eauthor
_9122957
245 1 0 _aMedicine :
_bthe definitive illustrated history /
_cSteve Parker ; contributors: Alexandra Black...[and three others].
264 1 _aNew York, New York :
_bDK Publishing,
_c2016.
300 _a288 pages :
_bcolor illustrations ;
_c31 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
336 _astill image
_bsti
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
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500 _aContributors: Alexandra Black, Philip Parker, Sally Regan, Marcus Weeks.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aAncient wisdom to 700 -- Revival and Renaisssance 700-1800 -- Science takes charge 1800-1900 -- Era of specialization 1900-1960 -- Promises old and new 1960-present
520 _a"Medicine tells the fascinating story of the discipline, from ancient times to the present day, charting developments in healing, diagnosis, surgery, and drugs in a vividly visual and accessible format. Follow the gory pitfalls and the miraculous breakthroughs of medical history from trepanning, bloodletting, and body snatching to the latest developments in IVF and gene therapy. Clear diagrams explain major diseases, such as cancer, and enhance understanding of human anatomy, surgical instruments, and the progression of treatment over the centuries, setting the great milestones of medical history in their wider social context. A complementary illustrated reference section profiles all the main body systems and organs and explains their relevance in terms of the advancement of medicine. Follow the gory pitfalls and the miraculous breakthroughs of medical history from trepanning, bloodletting, and body snatching to the latest developments in IVF and gene therapy. Clear diagrams explain major diseases, such as cancer, and enhance understanding of human anatomy, surgical instruments, and the progression of treatment over the centuries, setting the great milestones of medical history in their wider social context. A complementary illustrated reference section profiles all the main body systems and organs and explains their relevance in terms of the advancement of medicine. A compelling blend of riveting stories, accessible information, and striking illustrations, Medicine shows and tells how medicine has evolved into the lifesaving discipline it is today,"--
_cAmazon.com.
650 2 _aHistory of Medicine
_915035
653 _aMedicine History Pictorial works
700 1 _aBlack, Alexandra
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_9122960
942 _2NLM
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