Medicine: A Magnificently Illustrated History

This visually extraordinary book presents the history of medicine as it has never been seen before... perfect for readers aged 9+.. From potions and ointments to modern day bionics | the journey through medicine has been one full of experiments | trials and breakthroughs. Humankind's battle to stay alive has been horrifying | bizarre and exhilarating | and there is still a long way to go. . Uniquely presented through a series of posters | comic-strip retellings | timelines | newspaper articles and much more | this strikingly illustrated book charts the history of medicine in engaging and unusual ways - guaranteed to keep children gripped. . With expert text written by pharmacy historian | Briony Hudson and stunning graphic artwork by Nick Taylor.