Operation Ouch: Medical Milestones and Crazy Cures :Book 2 - Operation Ouch

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Operation Ouch: Medical Milestones and Crazy Cures

Operation Ouch: Medical Milestones and Crazy Cures :Book 2 - Operation Ouch

4.66 (41 Ratings by Goodreads)
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Published: 4 September, 2014
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Think you know your Smallpox from your Bubonic Plague? Try testing your knowledge of the history of medicine!

a) What did the Ancient Egyptians treat with powdered ostrich egg?
b) How did body snatchers help 19th-century medical students?
c) Why did the Ancient Romans recommend drinking wee?

ANSWERS: Dive in and find out!

Dr Chris and Dr Xand draw back the bed curtains of history to take you on a tour of the body, revealing the gruesome secrets of medicine through the ages.

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Type Book
ISBN13 9781405529815
ISBN10 1405529814
Number Of Pages 224
Item Weight 193 g
Product Dimensions 126 x 196 x 24 mm
Publisher / Reseller Hachette Children's Group
Format paperback
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Author's Bio

Dr Chris and Xand van Tulleken grew up in London and trained in medicine at Oxford University, graduating in 2002.

They have combined NHS work with global health work and television appearing in Blizzard: Race to the Pole, Medicine Men and Medicine Men Go Wild, and in January 2014 appeared on Horizon. Operation Ouch! is their first series for children.

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