"This americanization of Would You Believe Cobwebs Stop Wounds Bleeding? and Other Medical Marvels, originally published in English in the UK in 2006, is published by arrangement with Oxford University Press." Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
"Describes medical practices and treatments throughout history, many of which were dangerous, painful, and ineffective"--Provided by publisher.
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