A Short History of Medicine

by Steve Parker

Book Overview

Immerse yourself in the history of medicine, a colorful story of skill, serendipity, mistakes, moments of genius, and dogged determination.

From ancient ideas about anatomy to today's sophisticated gene therapies and robotic surgery, A Short History of Medicine combines riveting storytelling and beautiful images, historical accounts and lucid explanations, to illuminate the story of medicine through the ages.

Packed with photographs,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1465484647
• ISBN13: 9781465484642
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.0" x 7.9"