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Would you believe - cobwebs stop wounds bleeding? : and other medical marvels /

by Platt, Richard .
Type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Oxford  Oxford University Press 2007 .Description: 48 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm .ISBN: 9780199114979 (pbk.) :; 0199114978; 9780199114979.Subject(s): Medicine - Juvenile literature | Medical innovations - Juvenile literature | Discoveries in science - Juvenile literature | Alternative medicine - Juvenile literature Contents:This volume describes the painful and frequently distasteful medical practices that our ancestors employed such as using leeches, eating snail shells and body snatching, as well as those that are still used around the world. It includes alternative therapies and medical discoveries that changed the face of medical practice. List(s) this item appears in: Trivia
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Originally published: 2006. Includes index.

This volume describes the painful and frequently distasteful medical practices that our ancestors employed such as using leeches, eating snail shells and body snatching, as well as those that are still used around the world. It includes alternative therapies and medical discoveries that changed the face of medical practice.

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