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A Short History of Medicine

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Praised for his erudite writing, renowned scientist Frank GonzAlez-Crussi penned this concise history of medicine, beginning with the most primitive healthcare practices and ending with the technology of modern medicine that we enjoy today. As with all Modern Library Chronicles, A Short History of Medicine is a wonderful primer for anyone interested in the subject.

© 2008 Recorded Books (Lydbog): 9781436109550

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Lydbog: 18. februar 2008

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