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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.

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