Nothing But the Tooth: A Dental Odyssey

by Barry K.B. Berkovitz

Book Overview

While most books on dentistry describe the clinical and medical procedures involved, this book expands the field to examine the role of dentistry and teeth in everything from biology to biography. This book offers facts and figures regarding famous historical figures, such as John Hunter, Dr Crippen, Doc Holliday, and Paul Revere, exploring how their connections to dentistry shaped them, as well as the story of the two young dentists who discovered...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 012397190X
• ISBN13: 9780123971906
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Elsevier
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Preschool and higher