The Medical Book by Clifford A Pickover

Name: The Medical Book
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SKU: 9781402785856
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Part of Union Square And Co Milestones Ser series

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Touching on such diverse subspecialties as genetics, pharmacology, neurology, sexology and immunology, the author intersperses obvious historical milestones; the Hippocratic Oath, general anesthesia, the Human Genome Project, with unexpected and intriguing topics like truth serum, the use of cocaine in eye surgery and face transplants.

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The Medical Book by Clifford A Pickover

"The writing is lively and the topics are varied. . [Pickover] achieves his goals, and his brevity and breezy style should appeal to readers used to accessing information quickly on the Internet but who are still interested in picking up a book.” --Library Journal
"The writing is lively and the topics are varied . . . [Pickover] achieves his goals, and his brevity and breezy style should appeal to readers used to accessing information quickly on the Internet but who are still interested in picking up a book.” --Library Journal

A. Clifford Pickover (Yorktown Heights, NY) is the author of a number of works, including The Girl Who Gave Born to Rabbits, Time: A Traveler's Handbook, and Surfing Through Hyperspace. He also owns a number of U.S. patents.

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ISBN 13	9781402785856
ISBN 10	1402785852
Title	The Medical Book
Author	Clifford A Pickover
Series	Union Square And Co Milestones Ser
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Union Square & Co.
Year published	2012-09-04
Number of pages	528
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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