DK
Medicine: The Definitive Illustrated History
- ISBN 13:
- 9780241225967
- author:
- DK
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- DK 01 edition
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 26.2 x 2.4 x 30.9 cm
- Genre:
- History, Other Historical Subjects, History of Medicine, DK,Medicine: The Definitive Illustrated History,DK,0241225965,Medicine: General,History / Reference,History of medicine,Medical / History,Naslagwerken algemeen
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Discover the fascinating history of medicine through stunning illustrations and engaging narratives. From ancient herbal remedies to modern medical breakthroughs, this comprehensive reference book takes you on a visual tour through the evolution of healthcare.
Explore key medical concepts in detail, including diagnosis, surgery, healing, and drugs, as well as major diseases such as cancer. The book also delves into the stories of the men and women who have shaped the scientific field, from pioneering figures to unsung heroes.
With clear diagrams, photographs, paintings, and artefacts, this illustrated history book provides a vivid and informative read that is perfect for medical professionals, students of medicine, or anyone with a keen interest in science, social history, or healthcare.