Potions, Poisons and Pills by John Farndom
Potions, Poisons and Pills is a fascinating journey looking at discoveries shared; we look at early Chinese and Egyptian medicines, pharmacists from Baghdad, wise women and plant power. In more recent times discover the crucial breakthroughs in medicines such as Aspirin, Penicillin, Antibiotics, Insulinand Steroids. Grisly History of Medicine is a series that looks at the fascinating and more often than not gruesome stories of illness and their treatments throughout history. Here are some revolting stories about some toe curling treatments, some of which are still used today. There is a fantastic mix of some very successful treatments and some of the experimental failures. It all makes for a great scientific read.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781910684634 |
| ISBN 10 | 1910684635 |
| Title | Potions, Poisons and Pills |
| Author | John Farndom |
| Series | Grisly History Of Medicine |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Hungry Tomato Ltd |
| Year published | 2017-04-04 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |