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Amazing Medical Stories by Burden, George; Grant, Dorothy is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Amazing Medical Stories about?
The twenty true tales in __Amazing Medical Stories__ give a rich and entertaining picture of the ways in which medical workers (both real and fake) have used the keys to the mysterious kingdom of life: health, disease, and physical anomaly, birth, death, and post-mortem diagnosis. The stories run the gamut from tragedy to hilarity, from satisfaction of curiosity to evocation of terrible pity. __Amazing Medical Stories__ deals with quacks and charlatans, the giants Angus McAskill and Anna Swan, the first case of antisocial personality disorder, as well as wonderous inventions and achievements by physicians
Who reads Amazing Medical Stories?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Burden, George; Grant, Dorothy
- Publisher
- Goose Lane Editions
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780864925503
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Medical, History, Biography
- Rating
- 3.33 / 5 (3 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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