Medical Firsts: From Hippocrates to the Human Genome - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Robert E. AdlerAudience:Young AdultPublish date:2004-03-01Pages:240
Language:EnglishPublisher:Trade Paper PressISBN-13:9780471401759ISBN-10:471401757UPC:9780471401759Book Category:Medical, Science, Language Arts & DisciplinesBook Subcategory:History, Library & Information ScienceSize:9.30 x 6.40 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCM7GS5HA4
Medical Firsts: From Hippocrates to the Human Genome
An exploration of medical discoveries-from the ancient Greeks to the present
""Always help, or at least do no harm."" Following this simple yet revolutionary idea, Hippocrates laid the foundation for modern medicine over two millennia ago. From the Hippocratic Oath to the human genome, from Pasteur's germ theory to the worldwide eradication of smallpox, Medical Firsts brings to life 2,500 years of...
""Always help, or at least do no harm."" Following this simple yet revolutionary idea, Hippocrates laid the foundation for modern medicine over two millennia ago. From the Hippocratic Oath to the human genome, from Pasteur's germ theory to the worldwide eradication of smallpox, Medical Firsts brings to life 2,500 years of...
Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:Trade Paper PressISBN-13:9780471401759ISBN-10:471401757UPC:9780471401759Book Category:Medical, Science, Language Arts & DisciplinesBook Subcategory:History, Library & Information ScienceSize:9.30 x 6.40 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCM7GS5HA4
ROBERT E. ADLER, PhD, is a psychologist, science journalist, and author of the critically acclaimed Science Firsts. He writes about a wide variety of scientific and medical topics for New Scientist, Nature, and other publications.
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