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050 4 $aR149$b.B87 1998
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100 1 $aBurnie, David.
245 10 $aMilestones of medicine.
260 $aLondon :$bReader's Digest Association,$c1998.
300 $a160 pages :$billustrations (some color) ;$c30 cm.
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490 1 $aEventful century
500 $aWritten by David Burnie ; edited by Helen Douglas-Cooper.
505 0 $aChanges in medicine -- pt. 1: Disease and diagnosis. Aids to diagnosis -- Imaging the body -- Emergency action -- pt. 2: Methods of treatment. From home to hospital -- Fighting infection -- The chemical armoury -- The rise of modern surgery -- Technology and the body -- Complementary medicine -- pt. 3: Health and human life. The miracle of birth -- Attack from within -- The healthy mind -- Enjoying longer life -- pt. 4: Health at large. Public health worldwide -- Medicine and the future -- Timechart.
520 $aThis volume looks at some of the most dramatic medical moments of the 20th century, which have revolutionized the healing arts forever, including keyhole surgery, vaccinations, contact lenses, modern contraception, test-tube babies, pre-birth surgery and organ transplants.
650 0 $aMedicine$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aMedical technology$xHistory$y20th century.
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700 1 $aDouglas-Cooper, Helen.
710 2 $aReader's Digest Association.
830 0 $aEventful 20th century.
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