| Author: | Jacob Steinberg | ISBN: | 9781680482300 |
| Publisher: | Britannica Educational Publishing | Publication: | July 15, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Britannica Educational Publishing | Language: | English |
| Author: | Jacob Steinberg |
| ISBN: | 9781680482300 |
| Publisher: | Britannica Educational Publishing |
| Publication: | July 15, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Britannica Educational Publishing |
| Language: | English |
This comprehensive title presents the history and practices of medical science, covering developments in the field from antiquity through the Middle Ages and into cutting-edge 21st-century techniques. The major branches of medicine are covered, as are more in-depth looks at clinical practice, disease and epidemiology, surgery, and pharmacology. As such, this text gives middle school to high school aged readers a systematic approach to understanding an essential branch of science that they undoubtedly will have encountered in their own lives.
This comprehensive title presents the history and practices of medical science, covering developments in the field from antiquity through the Middle Ages and into cutting-edge 21st-century techniques. The major branches of medicine are covered, as are more in-depth looks at clinical practice, disease and epidemiology, surgery, and pharmacology. As such, this text gives middle school to high school aged readers a systematic approach to understanding an essential branch of science that they undoubtedly will have encountered in their own lives.
