Strange medicine : a shocking history of real medical practices through the ages / Nathan Belofsky.
By: Belofsky, Nathan.
Publisher: New York, New York, USA : Penguin Group, 2013Edition: First edition.Description: viii, 213 pages ; 21 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780399159954 (pbk.).Subject(s): Medicine -- History | Traditional medicine -- HistoryGenre/Form: Print books.DDC classification: 910.9Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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On Shelf | R133 .B33 2013 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU0000000005514 |
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"A Perigee Book."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-199) and index.
Growing pains -- Medicine's dark ages -- The "Renaissance" -- The age of heroic medicine.