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Breakthrough! : how the 10 greatest discoveries in medicine saved millions and changed our view of t...

Breakthrough! : how the 10 greatest discoveries in medi...

Breakthrough! : how the 10 greatest discoveries in medicine saved millions and changed our view of t...

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Breakthrough! : how the 10 greatest discoveries in medicine saved millions and changed our view of the world / Jon Queijo.

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Breakthrough! : how the 10 greatest discoveries in medicine saved millions and changed our view of the world / Jon Queijo.

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Publisher

Upper Saddle River, N.J. : FT Press Science, c2010.

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G 2013/4922

Record Identifier

74VvlddLrzed

MMS ID

991017293469702626

Language

English

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Physical content

xiv, 287 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents

The world's first physician : Hippocrates and the discovery of medicine -- How cholera saved civilization : the discovery of sanitation -- Invisible invaders : the discovery of germs and how they cause disease -- For the relief of unbearable pain : the discovery of anesthesia -- I'm looking through...

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Publisher

Upper Saddle River, N.J. : FT Press Science, c2010.

Place of Publication

New Jersey

Date Published

c2010.

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Breakthrough! : how the 10 greatest discoveries in medicine saved millions and changed our view of the world / Jon Queijo.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

State Reference Library copy: transferred from REF N610.72/51.

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c2010.

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G 2013/4922

Record Identifier

74VvlddLrzed

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvlddLrzed

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ISBN

0137137486 (hardback : alk. paper)

9780137137480 (hardback : alk. paper)

DDC

610.72

MMS ID

991017293469702626

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