Medicine : a magnificently illustrated history / Briony Hudson ; Nick Taylor.
Material type: TextPublisher: London : Big Picture Press, 2022Copyright date: ©2022Description: 80 pages : colour illustrations ; 31 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781787419377; 1787419371Subject(s): Medicine -- History -- Juvenile literatureDDC classification: 610.9 Summary: From potions and ointments to modern day bionics, the journey through medicine has been one full of experiments, trials and breakthroughs. Humankind's battle to stay alive has been horrifying, bizarre and exhilarating, and there is still a long way to go. Uniquely presented through a series of posters, comic-strip retelling, timelines, newspaper articles and much more, this strikingly illustrated book charts the history of medicine in engaging and unusual ways - guaranteed to keep children gripped. With expert text written by pharmacy historian, Briony Hudson and stunning graphic artwork by Nick Taylor.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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For ages 9-11 years.
From potions and ointments to modern day bionics, the journey through medicine has been one full of experiments, trials and breakthroughs. Humankind's battle to stay alive has been horrifying, bizarre and exhilarating, and there is still a long way to go. Uniquely presented through a series of posters, comic-strip retelling, timelines, newspaper articles and much more, this strikingly illustrated book charts the history of medicine in engaging and unusual ways - guaranteed to keep children gripped. With expert text written by pharmacy historian, Briony Hudson and stunning graphic artwork by Nick Taylor.
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