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008817
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Great Britain, Lerner Books, 2009.
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56pBlue Spine
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Major inventions through history
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9781580135146 Pb.
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007441
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2002.
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48pGreen Spine
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Great Inventions
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This book explores the key inventions in the field of medicine that have shaped the modern world. The inventions are arranged chronologically to help build up a picture of how they develop and evolve.
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Introduction
Scalpel, c. 3000BC
Acupuncture needles, c. 2000BC
False teeth, c. 700BC
Artificial limbs, AD 1536
Microscope, c. 1590
Blood transfusion, 1667
Stethoscope, 1819
Anaesthetic inhaler, 1845
Syringe, 1853
Antiseptic spray, 1865
Teeth braces, 1880
Contact lenses, 1887
X-ray machine, 1895
Portable electric hearing aid, 1923
Iron lung, 1928
Electron microscope, 1933
Genetic engineering, 1973
MRI scanner, 1977
Endoscope and camera, 1982
Timeline
Glossary
Index
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0431132356 Pb.
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007802
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 1996.
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128pGreen Spine
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Medicine through time
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Gives a historical account of medicine from the pre-historic period to the development in public health upto and after 1850.
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Prehistoric medicine
Egyptian medicine
Minoan Crete
Ancient Greece
Roman Medicine
The fall of the Roman Empire in the west
Oriental medicine - Islam and China
Medicine in the Middle East
Medicine in early modern Europe
Medicine on the brink
The fight against infectious disease
The revolution in surgery
Developments in public health
Conclusion
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0431057710 Pb.
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| 008184 | 610.9/REE | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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