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050 _aR 130.5 .M42 2009
245 0 _aMedicine.
260 _aChicago :
_bWorld Book,
_cc2009
300 _a47 pages :
_bcolor illustrations ;
_c27 cm.
365 _bPHP14400
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aEarly surgery -- Discovery of germs -- Smallpox vaccine -- Anesthesia -- Aspirin -- Antiseptics -- X ray -- Electrocardiograph -- Insulin -- Penicillin -- Antibiotics -- Chemotherapy -- Polio vaccine -- Organ transplants -- Artificial heart -- Laser surgery -- Imaging technologies -- Gene therapy -- Stem cell research -- Important dates in medicine.
520 _a"An exploration of the transformative impact of inventions and discoveries in the field of medicine. Features include fact boxes, sidebars, biographies, and a timeline, glossary, list of recommended reading and Web sites, and index"--Provided by publisher
650 _aMEDICINE -- JUVENILE LITERATURE
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_cREF
999 _c11947
_d11947