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Dorling Kindersley, 2021, Big Ideas Series
Delve into the fascinating world of medicine with The Medicine Book, a comprehensive exploration of the pivotal discoveries and advancements that have shaped our understanding of health and disease. This book unravels complex medical concepts, providing clear explanations of diagnostic methods, the nature of cancer, and the dynamics of pandemics. Discover how medical practices have evolved from ancient herbal remedies to modern gene manipulation, immunotherapy, and robotic surgery. The book examines the role of therapies and drugs in combating disease, the establishment of hospitals and international health organizations like the WHO, and the ongoing challenges of antibiotic resistance and emerging viruses such as COVID-19.
The Medicine Book presents a visually engaging journey through medical history, using step-by-step diagrams and illustrations to clarify intricate concepts. From Jenner's groundbreaking work with cowpox, which paved the way for vaccination, to the latest innovations in medical technology, this book offers a broad overview of medical milestones across the globe. It not only explains the scientific breakthroughs but also contextualizes them within the broader scope of human history and societal development.