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Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. Step into the fascinating world of medical history with the second edition of Curiosities in Medicine: Alphabetically, now featuring 20 new chapters, for a total of 100 captivating stories! This expanded collection takes you on a journey through the strange, surprising, and sometimes shocking tales that have shaped medicine as we know it.Explore the peculiar, the profound, and the puzzling with entries like:Flying Babies? The unusual experiments of George Blonsky.Helium for Performance: The unexpected use of gas in an athletic enema.Poppies: Beautiful but Toxic and Healthy? The dual nature of opiums legacy.Mozarts Chocolate Connection: A surprising link between Vesalius, Mozart, and everyones favorite treat.Urine: The Golden Elixir: Medicines strange fascination with this bodily fluid.Epilepsy: Divine or Demonic? How perceptions of the condition have evolved through the ages.Methamphetamine and Soldiers: The role of stimulants in wartime.These new chapters join beloved stories from the first edition, bringing fresh insights into the weird and wonderful world of medical history. Each chapter is a standalone adventure, written in an accessible and engaging style that invites readers of all backgrounds to explore the quirks of medicine through the ages.From Helen Kellers crusade for the blind to Voltaires scandalous brew, this updated collection is perfect for curious minds, history buffs, and medical enthusiasts alike. Whether youre intrigued by ancient remedies, strange experiments, or the lives of historical figures, Curiosities in Medicine: Alphabetically promises to entertain, enlighten, and inspire.Prepare to laugh, gasp, and marvel at the stories that reveal the astonishing creativity, resilience, and oddities of the human pursuit of healing. This second edition will leave you questioning what you thought you knew about the history of medicine.Curiosities in Medicine: Alphabetical Where history meets the unexpected. It is relevant for those interested in Medicine and its curious history. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Hardback. Condición: New. Second Edition 2025.

Hardback. Condición: New. Second Edition 2025.

hardcover. Condición: New.

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Hardcover. Condición: Brand New. 2nd har/psc edition. 350 pages. 9.25x6.10x9.53 inches. In Stock.

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Hardcover. Condición: Brand New. 2nd har/psc edition. 350 pages. 9.25x6.10x9.53 inches. In Stock.

Condición: New. Second Edition 2025 NO-PA16APR2015-KAP.

Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. Step into the fascinating world of medical history with the second edition of Curiosities in Medicine: Alphabetically, now featuring 20 new chapters, for a total of 100 captivating stories! This expanded collection takes you on a journey through the strange, surprising, and sometimes shocking tales that have shaped medicine as we know it.Explore the peculiar, the profound, and the puzzling with entries like:Flying Babies? The unusual experiments of George Blonsky.Helium for Performance: The unexpected use of gas in an athletic enema.Poppies: Beautiful but Toxic and Healthy? The dual nature of opiums legacy.Mozarts Chocolate Connection: A surprising link between Vesalius, Mozart, and everyones favorite treat.Urine: The Golden Elixir: Medicines strange fascination with this bodily fluid.Epilepsy: Divine or Demonic? How perceptions of the condition have evolved through the ages.Methamphetamine and Soldiers: The role of stimulants in wartime.These new chapters join beloved stories from the first edition, bringing fresh insights into the weird and wonderful world of medical history. Each chapter is a standalone adventure, written in an accessible and engaging style that invites readers of all backgrounds to explore the quirks of medicine through the ages.From Helen Kellers crusade for the blind to Voltaires scandalous brew, this updated collection is perfect for curious minds, history buffs, and medical enthusiasts alike. Whether youre intrigued by ancient remedies, strange experiments, or the lives of historical figures, Curiosities in Medicine: Alphabetically promises to entertain, enlighten, and inspire.Prepare to laugh, gasp, and marvel at the stories that reveal the astonishing creativity, resilience, and oddities of the human pursuit of healing. This second edition will leave you questioning what you thought you knew about the history of medicine.Curiosities in Medicine: Alphabetical Where history meets the unexpected. It is relevant for those interested in Medicine and its curious history. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Condición: New. 1st ed. 2023 edition NO-PA16APR2015-KAP.

Condición: New.

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Hardback. Condición: New. Second Edition 2025.

Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. Step into the fascinating world of medical history with the second edition of Curiosities in Medicine: Alphabetically, now featuring 20 new chapters, for a total of 100 captivating stories! This expanded collection takes you on a journey through the strange, surprising, and sometimes shocking tales that have shaped medicine as we know it.Explore the peculiar, the profound, and the puzzling with entries like:Flying Babies? The unusual experiments of George Blonsky.Helium for Performance: The unexpected use of gas in an athletic enema.Poppies: Beautiful but Toxic and Healthy? The dual nature of opiums legacy.Mozarts Chocolate Connection: A surprising link between Vesalius, Mozart, and everyones favorite treat.Urine: The Golden Elixir: Medicines strange fascination with this bodily fluid.Epilepsy: Divine or Demonic? How perceptions of the condition have evolved through the ages.Methamphetamine and Soldiers: The role of stimulants in wartime.These new chapters join beloved stories from the first edition, bringing fresh insights into the weird and wonderful world of medical history. Each chapter is a standalone adventure, written in an accessible and engaging style that invites readers of all backgrounds to explore the quirks of medicine through the ages.From Helen Kellers crusade for the blind to Voltaires scandalous brew, this updated collection is perfect for curious minds, history buffs, and medical enthusiasts alike. Whether youre intrigued by ancient remedies, strange experiments, or the lives of historical figures, Curiosities in Medicine: Alphabetically promises to entertain, enlighten, and inspire.Prepare to laugh, gasp, and marvel at the stories that reveal the astonishing creativity, resilience, and oddities of the human pursuit of healing. This second edition will leave you questioning what you thought you knew about the history of medicine.Curiosities in Medicine: Alphabetical Where history meets the unexpected. It is relevant for those interested in Medicine and its curious history. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

Hardback. Condición: New. Second Edition 2025.

Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. This book examines the causes, types, challenges, historical developments, and advancements in the treatment of war-related eye injuries. Eye injuries in war are among the most debilitating and complex wounds sustained by combatants and civilians in conflict zones. These injuries, often caused by explosions, shrapnel, projectile wounds, and chemical agents, can result in permanent vision loss, psychological trauma, and long-term disabilities. Addressing these issues requires a multidisciplinary approach involving prevention, advanced medical care, and rehabilitation which are explored in detail throughout the book.Eye Injuries in War highlights the unique set of challenges and often life-altering consequences for individuals with eye injuries in warzones. While advancements in prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation have significantly improved outcomes, the increasing complexity of modern warfare continues to pose new risks. This book explores these potential risks and the importance of investing in research, developing protective technologies, and ensuring access to specialized care in the future. Ophthalmologists, optometrists and opticians involved in the treatment of war trauma will find this book to be a useful tool for mitigating the impact of devastating eye injuries in combat and improving the quality of life for survivors. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. This book examines the causes, types, challenges, historical developments, and advancements in the treatment of war-related eye injuries. Eye injuries in war are among the most debilitating and complex wounds sustained by combatants and civilians in conflict zones. These injuries, often caused by explosions, shrapnel, projectile wounds, and chemical agents, can result in permanent vision loss, psychological trauma, and long-term disabilities. Addressing these issues requires a multidisciplinary approach involving prevention, advanced medical care, and rehabilitation which are explored in detail throughout the book.Eye Injuries in War highlights the unique set of challenges and often life-altering consequences for individuals with eye injuries in warzones. While advancements in prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation have significantly improved outcomes, the increasing complexity of modern warfare continues to pose new risks. This book explores these potential risks and the importance of investing in research, developing protective technologies, and ensuring access to specialized care in the future. Ophthalmologists, optometrists and opticians involved in the treatment of war trauma will find this book to be a useful tool for mitigating the impact of devastating eye injuries in combat and improving the quality of life for survivors. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condición: Brand New. 178 pages. 9.25x6.10x9.49 inches. In Stock.

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Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. This book examines the causes, types, challenges, historical developments, and advancements in the treatment of war-related eye injuries. Eye injuries in war are among the most debilitating and complex wounds sustained by combatants and civilians in conflict zones. These injuries, often caused by explosions, shrapnel, projectile wounds, and chemical agents, can result in permanent vision loss, psychological trauma, and long-term disabilities. Addressing these issues requires a multidisciplinary approach involving prevention, advanced medical care, and rehabilitation which are explored in detail throughout the book.Eye Injuries in War highlights the unique set of challenges and often life-altering consequences for individuals with eye injuries in warzones. While advancements in prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation have significantly improved outcomes, the increasing complexity of modern warfare continues to pose new risks. This book explores these potential risks and the importance of investing in research, developing protective technologies, and ensuring access to specialized care in the future. Ophthalmologists, optometrists and opticians involved in the treatment of war trauma will find this book to be a useful tool for mitigating the impact of devastating eye injuries in combat and improving the quality of life for survivors. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

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Condición: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

Condición: New. Print on Demand.