Medicina (HC-9781465471246) - Medicine. The Definitive Illustrated History

This oversized reference presents the history of medicine from ancient times to the present. Presented in chronological order, it covers an immense number of topics including medicine in Egypt, Mesopotamia, China, Greece, and Ancient Rome, the Black Death, measles, the first vaccines, cholera, Louis Pasteur, x-rays, Sigmund Freud, allergies, polio, the pharmaceutical industry, AIDS and HIV, robotic surgery, and Ebola.