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Author:
Farndon, John, author.
Title:
Quacks & con artists / by John Farndon ; illustrated by Venitia Dean.
Publisher:
Hungry Tomato,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Quacks and quackery--History--Juvenile literature.
Physicians--History--Juvenile literature.
Medicine--History--Juvenile literature.
Quacks and quackery.
Physicians.
Medicine.
Medicine
Physicians.
Quacks and quackery.
History.
Juvenile works.
Other Authors:
Dean, Venitia, 1976- illustrator.
Notes:
Includes index. "The dubious history of doctors"--Cover. "Original edition copyright 2016 by Hungry Tomato Ltd."--Preliminary page.
Contents:
Introduction -- Cutting and drilling -- Old doctors -- Bad moods -- Body butchers-the Anatomists -- Leeches and bloodletting -- Barbers and quacks -- New blood -- Sick hospitals -- Taking the pustule -- Can't feel a thing -- Medical times -- Doctors make me sick!
Summary:
"Modern doctors spend years studying science and the human body. But doctors in the past didn't have the same understanding we have today. Read this book to learn all about the history of doctors and their medical knowledge"-- Provided by publisher.
Series:
The sickening history of medicine
Farndon, John. Sickening history of medicine series
ISBN:
1512430773
9781512430776
151241560X
9781512415605
OCLC:
(OCoLC)951190474
LCCN:
2016025302
Locations:
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

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