What Killed Jane Austen? by George Biro
The intriguing nature of Jane Austen's demise is just one of a series of sometimes famous and often bizarre stories featured in What Killed Jane Austen? Why was Louis XVI embarrassed on his wedding night? Was Winston Churchill fit to rule? Why did Mary Tudor have phantom pregnancies and a deep voice? What did the autopsy reveal about Lenin's mental state? These and other mind-blowing medical stories are revealed in this fascinating romp through the medical notes of history.
George Biro was born in Budapest in 1938, but the family migrated to Australia in 1947. He is a retired GP and anaesthetist and now works as a freelance medical journalist. This is his second book. Jim Leavesley was born in Blackpool and migrated to Australia in 1954. Having worked as a GP for 33 years he retired and now writes about medical history. This is his sixth book.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780752443102 |
| ISBN 10 | 0752443100 |
| Title | What Killed Jane Austen? |
| Author | George Biro |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | The History Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2007-06-01 |
| Number of pages | 192 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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