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Vickers, Rebecca

Industrial Age Medicine

48 pp. | Raintree/Freestyle | August, 2012 | Library ISBN 978-1-4109-4645-4 $33.99 | Paper ISBN 978-1-4109-4651-5 $8.99
(3) 4-6 Medicine Through the Ages series. From the mid-eighteenth century to the end of the nineteenth century, rapid changes in living conditions, technology, and scientific thought led to vast advances in Western medical knowledge and treatment. In this book the accessible main text provides an overview; frequent sidebars add details about individuals and related topics. Archival illustrations and photos provide a sense of the era. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Gail Hedges

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