This book covers Thirty thousand years of medicine - from prehistory to classical and medieval times, the Renaissance, and up to the present day. Read about miraculous breakthroughs, trepanning, bloodletting, infectious diseases, body snatching, and gene therapy. Who invented surgical procedures, anesthesia, X-rays, vaccinations, homeopathy, and chiropractic? Discover Hippocrates, Galen, Pasteur, Koch, Roentgen, Watson, Crick, Salk, and Sabin. This...