Discoveries in Medicine That Changed the World

by Rose Johnson

Few know the stories behind some of the biggest discoveries in medicine made throughout history. The first-known surgeries in ancient India, the accidental discovery of antibiotics by a Scottish bacteriologist, and contemporary techniques such as in vitro fertilization are all covered in this neatly organized, vivid text that guides readers through a chronologically ordered history of medical breakthroughs. Biographical sidebars narrate the lives...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1477786112
• ISBN13: 9781477786116
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: Rosen Central
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.4" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8