Operation ouch! : medical milestones and crazy cures
Tulleken, Chris van, 1978-2014
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Think you know your smallpox from your bubonic plague? What did the Ancient Egyptians treat with powdered ostrich egg? How did body snatchers help 19th-century medical students? Why did the Ancient Romans recommend drinking wee? Dive in and find out the answers to these questions and many others as Dr Chris and Dr Xand draw back the bed curtains of history to take you on a tour of the body, revealing the gruesome secrets of medicine through the ages.
Main title:
Operation ouch! : medical milestones and crazy cures / Dr Chris van Tulleken and Dr Xand van Tulleken.
Imprint:
London : Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2014.
Collation:
218 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm
Notes:
TV tie-in.
ISBN:
9781405529815 (pbk)
Dewey class:
610.9J610.9610.9 TULL610
Language:
English
BRN:
1275892
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