Discoveries in medicine that changed the world
By: Rose Johnson
Edition: First edition.
Series: Scientific breakthroughs
Publisher: Rosen Publishing
Published: 2015
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9781477786116
Copyright date: 2015
Subjects: Medicine; Juvenile literature; History; Discoveries in science
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index (page 24).

Grades 5 to 8.
Table of contents: title: Discovery number 1: Surgery; title: Discovery number 2: Blood circulation; title: Discovery number 3: Vaccines; title: Discovery number 4: Anesthetics; title: Discovery number 5: Nursing; title: Discovery number 6: Germ theory; title: Discovery number 7: Antiseptic; title: Discovery number 8: Talking cures; title: Discovery number 9: X rays; title: Discovery number 10: Pain killers; title: Discovery number 11: Brain waves; title: Discovery number 12: Antibiotics; title: Discovery number 13: Contraception; title: Discovery number 14: Ultrasound; title: Discovery number 15: Stem cells; title: Discovery number 16: MRI scans; title: Discovery number 17: Test-tube babies; title: Timeline.