100 Fascinating Facts: Dark Medical History

By Santiago Publishing

Step into the shadows of medical history... if you dare.

Did you know that doctors once prescribed heroin for a children's cough? Or that Victorian women wore beautiful dresses dyed with deadly arsenic?

100 Fascinating Facts: Dark Medical History takes you on a chilling journey through the most macabre, bizarre, and terrifying medical practices of the past. From grave-robbing "resurrection men" to the horrifying reality of early surgeries without anesthesia, this book uncovers the grim evolution of healing.

Inside, you will discover:

The deadly obsession with radioactive water and cosmetics.

Why ancient physicians drilled holes in skulls to cure migraines.

Bizarre treatments involving crocodile dung, leeches, and ground-up Egyptian mummies.

The terrifying truth behind Victorian insane asylums.

Perfect for fans of dark history, true crime, and trivia, this collection of bite-sized facts will leave you shocked, fascinated, and incredibly grateful for modern medicine.

Grab your copy today and uncover the horrifying truths of our medical past

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GYLZNN1K
• ISBN13: 9798258721211
• Release Date: April 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 102 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"