The medical book : from witch doctors to robot surgeons : 250 milestones in the history of medicine / Clifford A. Pickover.
TITLE:
The medical book : from witch doctors to robot surgeons : 250 milestones in the history of medicine / Clifford A. Pickover.
Alternate Title:
From witch doctors to robot surgeons : 250 milestones in the history of medicine.
Publication Date:
2012
Publication Information:
New York : Sterling Pub.,
Physical Description:
527 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
Chronologically documents two hundred and fifty medical milestones from 10,000 B.C. to modern times, including the history of separating conjoined twins, the discovery of viruses, and the Human Genome Project.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781402785856
