๐ The Scoop
The Illustrated History of Medicine takes readers on a 12,000-year journey by exploring fifty objects that open windows onto different aspects of medical history. This incredible assortment of medical artifacts show the progress of modern medicine, and the ways in which people view disease.
Fascinating for those in the medical field, or not, objects are profiled in detail, and listed chronologically. Inside you'll find:
-A Neolithic Trapanned Skull (c.10,000 bce)
-Clay Tablets from the Library of Assurbanipal (7th century bce)
-Avicenna's Tomb in Hamadan, Iran (1037)
-A Plague Doctor Mask (17th century)
-John Snow's Cholera Map (1854)
-The Snellen Chart for Eye Tests (1862)
-Alexander Flemming's Petri Dish (1928)
-A Red ribbon for AIDs awareness (1991).
Genre: Medical / History (fancy, right?)
๐คNext read AI recommendation
Greetings, bookworm! I'm Robo Ratel, your AI librarian extraordinaire, ready to uncover literary treasures after your journey through "An Illustrated History of Medicine" by Gill Paul! ๐โจ
Eureka! I've unearthed some literary gems just for you! Scroll down to discover your next favorite read. Happy book hunting! ๐๐
Reading Playlist for An Illustrated History of Medicine
Enhance your reading experience with our curated music playlist. It's like a soundtrack for your book adventure! ๐ต๐
๐ถ A Note About Our Spotify Integration
Hey book lovers! We're working on bringing you the full power of Spotify integration. ๐ Our application is currently under review by Spotify, so some features might be taking a little nap.
Stay tuned for updates โ we'll have those playlists ready for you faster than you can say "plot twist"!
๐ฒAI Book Insights
Curious about "An Illustrated History of Medicine" by Gill Paul? Let our AI librarian give you personalized insights! ๐ฎ๐
Book Match Prediction
AI-Generated Summary
Note: This summary is AI-generated and may not capture all nuances of the book.