From quack cures to infamous doctors, the history of medicine is littered with bad mistakes and unexpected discoveries. This insightful introduction uncovers the stories of Typhiod Mary...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:288
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Robert Youngson
ISBN:9780859698085
A guide to the antioxidant vitamins C and E and their use in combatting the damage caused by free radicals, which are highly active and dangerous chemical groups produced naturally in the body. It explains the conditions under which free radicals develop - certain diseases...more details Format:paperback (B format) Pages:144
Every year, hundreds and thousands of people suffer distress, discomfort and embarrassment whenever the pollen count rises. Summer misery from hay fever...more details Format:Paperback Pages:127
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Robert Youngson
ISBN:9780747533023
Robert Youngson is the author of "The Royal Society of Medicine Encyclopedia of Family Health" and "The Royal Society of Medicine Encyclopedia of Symptoms"....more details Format:Paperback Pages:286
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Robert Youngson
ISBN:9780747527534
Robert Youngson is the author of "The Royal Society of Medicine Encyclopedia of Family Health" and "The Royal Society of Medicine Encyclopedia of Symptoms"....more details Format:Hardcover Pages:286
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Robert Youngson
ISBN:9780747532507
Robert Youngson is the author of "The Royal Society of Medicine Encyclopedia of Family Health", "The Royal Society of Medicine Dictionary of Symptoms" and "The Royal Society of Medicine Encyclopedia of Child Health"....more details Format:Hardcover Pages:280
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Robert Youngson
ISBN:9780747559870
For those of us dependent on healthcare - and that means every one of us at some stage in our lives - lack of medical knowledge can present a daunting and worrying challenge. The RSM Health Encyclopaediais a fully updated A_Z guide to health and the surrounding issues. It takes the reader from symptoms and surgical procedures...more details Format:Hardback Pages:800
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Robert Youngson Dr
ISBN:9780859697200
Every year, thousands of people suffer distress and discomfort whenever the pollen count rises. Itching and watering of eyes and nose, constant sneezing...more details Format:Paperback Pages:102
This is a collection of stories about medical blunders in the past and in modern life. The stories are of acts of arrogance, ignorance, cruelty and stupidity. They include tales of: a labotomy without anaesthetic...more details Format:Paperback
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R M Youngson;Ian Youngson Robert MSchott
ISBN:9780814796894
A doctor removes the normal, healthy side of a patient's brain instead of the malignant tumor. A man whose leg is scheduled for amputation wakes up to find his healthy leg removed. These recent examples are part of a history of medical disasters and embarrassments as old as the profession itself. In Medical Blunders...more details Format:Paperback Pages:416
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Aan Schott;Robert M Youngson R MYoungson
ISBN:9780814796788
A doctor removes the normal, healthy side of a patient's brain instead of the malignant tumor. A man whose leg is scheduled for amputation wakes up to find his healthy leg removed. These recent examples are part of a history of medical disasters and embarrassments as old as the profession itself. In Medical Blunders...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:416