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Book Description Condition: New. pp. 160. Seller Inventory # 26388329936
Book Description Condition: New. 2019. Paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # 9781782409328
Book Description Condition: New. 2019. Paperback. . . . . . Seller Inventory # 9781782409328
Book Description Condition: New. pp. 160. Seller Inventory # 391302671
Book Description Paperback. Condition: New. From pre-modern healers to those pioneering cutting-edge techniques such as the 3D bioprinting of cells, this illustrated introduction explains 50 medical topics in 30 seconds each. The succinct essays cover drugs, diseases and procedures as well as different technologies and landmark advances including dialysis, bionic organs and keyhole surgery. Seller Inventory # 515995
Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. What does the Hippocratic oath actually say? Who originally discovered antibiotics? And is it true that technology now allows reconstructive surgery to use customized 3D-printed body parts? Find out the answers to these questions and many others in 30-Second Medicine, an intriguing visit to the world of illness and those who treat it. It takes the reader on an engrossing journey from the first "medicines", drawn direct from the natural world , to today's keyhole surgery, bionic limbs, and breakthrough drug treatments. It's an essential and engaging read for anyone who wants to know more about the contemporary state of medicine, and where it may go next. What does the Hippocratic oath actually say? Who originally discovered antibiotics? And when were hospitals invented? Find out the answers to these questions and many others in 30-Second Medicine. Taking the story from the first "medicines" direct from nature to today's keyhole surgery, and with a look toward future developments, it's an engrossing journey. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781782409328