Trailblazers in Medicine

by Susan Aldridge

Medicine has long been considered the most noble of human professions. Years before we understood the intricate and complex workings of our cells, tissues, and organs, there were men and women who sought to heal the sick and ease their suffering. This book presents the life and work of 50 individuals who have shaped the history of medicine. In addition to these major figures, feature sections on ethical, scientific, and personal topics including epidemics,...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1477781501
• ISBN13: 9781477781500
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: Rosen Young Adult
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 13 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 8 to 12