Doctors killed George Washington : hundreds of fascinating facts from the world of medicine / Erin Barrett, Jack Mingo ; foreword by David Colbert.
By: Barrett, Erin.
Contributor(s): Mingo, Jack.
Series: Totally riveting utterly entertaining trivia. Berkeley, Calif. : Conari Press, c2002Description: x, 243 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.ISBN: 9781573247191.Subject(s): Medicine -- Anecdotes | Medicine -- Humor | Medicine -- Miscellanea | Wit and humor in medicineDDC classification: 610Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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On Shelf | R705 .B326 2002 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU0000000006099 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-242).
Medical oddities -- Medicine marches on -- Second opinions -- Heroes of medicine -- In sickness and in health -- A taste of bad medicine -- Doctoring for dollors -- Paging Doc Marten, Dr. Pepper, and Dr. Scholl -- Hospitals in general -- Just say no -- Medicine by the numbers -- Bedside manners -- Alternative medicines -- Medical warnings -- Life outside medicine -- Women and medicine -- Sex, contraception, and birth -- What's in a name?