Age
11-15
Grade
6-10
John Townsend
Pills, Powders & Potions
Library Binding
(Raintree July 20, 2006)
Read this history of medication and find out how pills, powders, and potions were a part of medical history. Learn why doctors are sometimes called quacks. Find out why snails and brown sugar were important for treating someone with a sore throat. Discover how people in ancient times treated illness. Read these real-life stories and fascinating news reports to learn how medicine has changed throughout the years. Eye-catching photographs help you visualize medical treatment and conditions in this painful history of medicine book.
- Series
- A Painful History of Medicine
- ISBN
- 1410925404 / 9781410925404
- Pages
- 56
- Weight
- 3.2 oz.
- Dimensions
- 6.5 x 0.5
in.