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Revolution in medicine Revolution in medicine Lynnette Brent Sandvold "Discusses the history of medicine, how the technology developed, and the science behind it"--Provided by publisher. OL13691856W
Headaches Headaches Alvin Silverstein Discusses symptoms of the various types of headaches, including migraine, cluster, and muscle contraction (tension) headaches, and explores what is known of their causes and cures. OL15048732W
Medical center lab Medical center lab Melvin Berger Describes the work done in clinical and research laboratories within medical centers and the specific jobs of the various lab personnel. OL15083106W
The last 100 years, medicine The last 100 years, medicine Daniel Cohen Highlights major developments in medicine such as the use of x-rays, certain now-common drugs, and many surgical techniques that have occurred over the last 100 years. OL15218589W
The doctor The doctor Katie Marsico "Explore the life of a colonial doctor and his importance to the community, as well as everyday life, responsibilities, and social practices during that time"--Provided by publisher. OL15444801W
Does it really take seven years to digest swallowed gum? Does it really take seven years to digest swallowed gum? Sandra Donovan This book explores whether there's a factual basis for some of our most common urban legends and features fun facts about the legends through entertaining sidebars. OL15907253W
Medicine in the American West Medicine in the American West Lucile Davis Explores the medical practices and advances made in the American West during the 1800s, explaining the often dangerous surgical and medical procedures and lack of sanitation. OL16031088W
Marvelous medical inventions Marvelous medical inventions Ryan Jacobson Explores such medical inventions as contact lenses, toothpaste, braces, and anesthesia. OL17892786W
Doctors Doctors Dee Ready Explains the clothing, tools, schooling, and work of doctors. OL1826556W
Just what the doctor ordered Just what the doctor ordered Brandon Marie Miller Traces the history of medicine in North America, from the remedies used by native peoples to the medical advances and health trends of the twentieth century. OL1896293W
Painful Poison Painful Poison Tony De Saulles,Nick Arnold Get ready for a deadly dose of excitement with the petrifying Painful Poison. It's bubbling with killer substances that are strictly not for the nervous - and will have all kinds of evil effects on y… OL21616349W
Medicine Medicine Roberts, Russell This title presents the history of medicine. Text details how early studies of anatomy and circulation led to robotic surgery and heart transplants. It also puts a spotlight on the brilliant scientis… OL22053208W
Medical marijuana Medical marijuana Kevin Hillstrom "The immediate relevancy of hot topics like pandemics, gay rights and students' rights makes this 5-vol. series an appealing source for student research. Each title provides a thorough, carefully bal… OL23181040W
Medicine Medicine Deborah Cannarella,Jane Fournier Surveys the history of medicine from ancient times through the present day and speculates about future medical discoveries and innovative treatments. OL23704756W
Medical Mysteries Medical Mysteries Dian Dincin Buchman Increasing numbers of adolescents in Lyme, Connecticut, are being diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, Bell's palsy, or the flu, and it seems that half the town is hobbling around on crutches. Philad… OL2569560W
Healing And Medicine (Crafty Inventions) Healing And Medicine (Crafty Inventions) Gerry Bailey 48 p. : 29 cm OL4181245W
Hippocrates Hippocrates Connie Jankowski Connect content-area literacy and science with differentiated readers featuring lab activities and profiles of related scientitists OL4301740W
Medicines from the sea Medicines from the sea James R. Berry Describes marine plants and animals that are the sources for many medicines. OL5115409W
Famous firsts in medicine Famous firsts in medicine Bette Jean Crook Surveys the history of medicine by introducing many of its "firsts:" the first abdominal surgery, the first woman doctor, the first antiseptic. OL7207961W
Sick, nasty medical practices Sick, nasty medical practices Kelly Regan Barnhill "Describes a variety of strange medical practices from the past"--Provided by publisher. OL9788764W
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