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Subject: Science
Retail Price £7.99
Extent: 32pp
ISBN: 978-1-910684-63-4
THE GRISLY HISTORY OF MEDICINE
POTIONS, POISONS AND PILLS
Format:
Paperback
Age:
7+
One of four books in our Grisly Medicine series. 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, Insulin and Steroids.
• Fact filled soft learning at its best.
• High interest for those reluctant readers.
• Brilliant resource for schools.
• A great read with lots of gory bits.
Take a Look Inside...

Acupuncture: ancient medicine: antibiotics: antidotes: apothecaries: Fleming, Alexander: insulin: medieval medicine: penicillin: pharmacists: poisons:
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