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BKLYN medical histories
Inspired by the podcast Sawbones, this list of books tells the stories of the weird, disgusting, and brilliant things we've done to heal ourselves throughout history. This list was created by a librarian with Brooklyn Public Library. Would you like a personalized list of reading suggestions? Visit Bklyn BookMatch, here: www.bklynlibrary.org/bookmatch
12 items
The mystery of the exploding teeth : and other curiosities from the history of medicine
Morris, Thomas (Thomas Neil Gareth), author. |
Madness in civilization : a cultural history of insanity, from the Bible to Freud, from the madhouse to modern medicine
Scull, Andrew, 1946- author. |