The 12 Biggest Breakthroughs In Medicine
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Author | : M. M. Eboch |
Publisher | : 12-Story Library |
Total Pages | : 32 |
Release | : 2015 |
Genre | : Discoveries in science |
ISBN | : 9781621430568 |
This book features 12 of the most influential technology breakthroughs in medicine covering the major players in each breakthrough, its main turning points, and how it changed the way we live. --
Author | : M. M. Eboch |
Publisher | : 12-Story Library |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2015 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9781632350756 |
Technology Breakthroughs covers the important technological advances that have shaped history and society. Learn who the key players were in developing a technology, what the main turning points were, and how different advancements changed the way we live. Each book features 12 of the most influential technology breakthroughs in a particular arena: energy, robotics, computers, food, medicine, and transportation. This informative series will give you a fresh perspective on the most life-changing technological advancements through history up to today. Book jacket.
Author | : Jon Queijo |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 304 |
Release | : 2010 |
Genre | : Discoveries in science |
ISBN | : |
Why are you alive right now? Chances are, you owe your life to one of the remarkable medical discoveries in this book. Maybe it was vaccines. Or antibiotics. Or X-rays. Revolutionary medical breakthroughs like these haven't just changed the way we treat disease, they've transformed how we understand ourselves and the world we live inches In Breakthrough! How the 10 Greatest Discoveries in Medicine Saved Millions and Changed Our View of the World, Jon Queijo tells the hidden stories behind history's most amazing medical discoveries. This isn't dry history: These are life-and-death mysteries uncovered, tales of passionate, often-mocked individuals who stood their ground and were proven right. From germs to genetics, the ancient Hippocrates to the cutting edge, these are stories that have changed the world-and, quite likely, saved your life.
Author | : Meyer Friedman |
Publisher | : Yale Nota Bene |
Total Pages | : 278 |
Release | : 2000 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9780300082784 |
An informative, illustrated survey of the ten most significant discoveries in the history of medicine brings to life the scientific pioneers responsible for them and the emotions and rivalries that surrounded them, from bacteriology to the X-ray. UP.
Author | : Helen Bynum |
Publisher | : National Geographic Books |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2023-03-21 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 0500291225 |
A series of seventy entries provides an unrivaled account of the international evolution of medical knowledge and practice, now in paperback. Sickness and health, birth and death, disease and cure: medicine and our understanding of the workings of our bodies and minds are an inextricable part of how we know who we are. With the science of healing now more vital than ever, as our bodies face new challenges from the globalizationof disease, environmental change, and increased longevity, Great Discoveries in Medicine is a timely guide to medicine’s achievements and its prospects for the future. An international team of distinguished experts provides an unrivaled account of the evolution of medical knowledge and practice, from ancient Egypt, India, and China to today’s latest technology, from bloodletting to keyhole surgery, from the theory of humors to the genetic revolution, from the stethoscope to the development of vaccines. They explain medicine’s turning points and conceptual changes in a refreshingly accessible way and answer some key questions: How has the bubonic plague influenced the course of human history? What effect did the birth control pill have on the lives of women and on society? What challenges does medicine face in our changing world?
Author | : DK |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 716 |
Release | : 2021-03-02 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 0744044685 |
Learn about astonishing medical breakthroughs and discoveries in The Medicine Book. Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about Medicine in this overview guide to the subject, great for novices looking to find out more and experts wishing to refresh their knowledge alike! The Medicine Book brings a fresh and vibrant take on the topic through eye-catching graphics and diagrams to immerse yourself in. This captivating book will broaden your understanding of Medicine, with: - More than 100 ground-breaking ideas in this field of science - Packed with facts, charts, timelines and graphs to help explain core concepts - A visual approach to big subjects with striking illustrations and graphics throughout - Easy to follow text makes topics accessible for people at any level of understanding The Medicine Book is a captivating introduction to the crucial breakthroughs in this science, aimed at adults with an interest in the subject and students wanting to gain more of an overview. Here you’ll discover more than 90 amazing medical discoveries through exciting text and bold graphics. Your Medical Questions, Simply Explained This fresh new guide explores the discoveries that have shaped our modern-day understanding of medicine and helped us protect and promote our health. If you thought it was difficult to learn about the important milestones in medical history The Medicine Book presents key information in an easy to follow layout. Learn about medical science’s response to new challenges - such as COVID-19, and ancient practices like herbal medicine and balancing the humors - through superb mind maps and step-by-step summaries. The Big Ideas Series With millions of copies sold worldwide, The Medicine Book is part of the award-winning Big Ideas series from DK. The series uses striking graphics along with engaging writing, making big topics easy to understand.
Author | : Morton A. Meyers |
Publisher | : Skyhorse Publishing Inc. |
Total Pages | : 115 |
Release | : 2011-09 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1611451620 |
A fascinating and highly accessible look at the surprising role serendipity has played in some of the most important medical discoveries in the twentieth century.
Author | : Janie Scheffer |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2024-07-16 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9781645823322 |
"Introduces 12 of the most influential moments in the development of COVID-19 technology. Amazing facts are included, along with information about key players and the science behind each breakthrough"--
Author | : Naomi Craft |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 224 |
Release | : 2008 |
Genre | : Drug development |
ISBN | : 9781435121188 |
Author | : Meg Marquardt |
Publisher | : Lerner Publications ™ |
Total Pages | : 43 |
Release | : 2016-08-01 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 1512423122 |
Every year, doctors and medical researchers make incredible breakthroughs in human medicine. Did you know some are finding ways to build organs in laboratories? Or that others are studying new ways to fight cancer? Learn more about the innovative medical devices and treatments used in this exciting, lifesaving work.