Plague! : the world's killer diseases
Farndon, J.2017
Book
This is one of four titles in 'The Grisly History of Medicine' series that looks at the fascinating and more often than not gruesome stories of illness and their treatments throughout history. Here are some revolting stories about some toe curling treatments, some of which are still used today. There is a fantastic mix of some very successful treatments and some of the experimental failures. It all makes for a great scientific read!
Main title:
Plague! : the world's killer diseases / John Barndon.
Author:
Farndon, J., author
Imprint:
Edenbridge : Hungry Tomato, 2017.
Collation:
32 pages : illustrations (colour).
Series title:
Audience:
Interest age level: 8+.Juvenile.
ISBN:
9781910684610 (pbk)
Dewey class:
616.9232009J614.4
Language:
English
BRN:
2514068