8 rows · · Steve Parker. Penguin, Nov 1, - Medical - pages. 1 Review. Kill or Cure, a lavishly 3/5(1). · Title: Kill or Cure, an Illustrated History of Medicine Author: Steve Parker Kill or Cure is written in chronological order from the earliest “medicines” to the modern technology and future hopes for medicine today. The pictures and captions are scattered throughout the book, and are a very helpful visual for the reader/5(42). · Kill or Cure, a lavishly illustrated new history from DK, recounts the quest of doctors and scientists through the ages to tame and conquer mankind's ever-enduring enemies: disease, injury, and death. Sometimes misguided, sometimes inspired, always doggedly determined, the great scientific minds of every generation have battled the unknown within our bodies, developing potions, drugs, 5/5(3).
Telling the compelling stories behind mankind's never-ending quest to cure every disease,Kill or Cure uses an all-new format a text-rich narrative combined with DK's beautiful visual design to trace the extraordinary history of medicine. Beginning with early healers, chance discoveries, technological advancement, and "wonder" drugs, and using panels, timelines, and thematic spreads,Kill or. Biography. Yoshioka was born in what is now part of Kakegawa city, Shizuoka prefecture, where her father, a physician, advocated primary education for the village bltadwin.ru grew up in the 19th century when women's education was frowned upon. She graduated from the Saisei-Gakusha school of medicine, and received the 27th medical license granted to a woman in Japan. Steve Parker is an author, editor, and consultant specializing in the natural world, biology, technology, and general sciences. He has written more than books and edited or contributed to over more, includingThe Human Body, Body Atlas, and Eyewitness Medicine, published by bltadwin.ru has also written for the BBC, Boots, the Smithsonian Institution, and the WWF.
Beginning with early healers, chance discoveries, technological advancement, and "wonder" drugs, and using panels, timelines, and thematic spreads, Kill or Cure highlights information about human anatomy, surgical instruments, and medical breakthroughs while telling the dramatic tale of medical progress. Diaries, notebooks, and other first-person accounts tell the fascinating stories from the perspective of people who witnessed medical history firsthand. Parker also writes adult books, recently including Extinction: Not the End of the World? (Natural History Museum, ), [6] the million-selling The Human Body Book (Second Edition, Dorling Kindersley, ) and Kill or Cure, an Illustrated History of Medicine (Dorling Kindersley, ). Title: Kill or Cure, an Illustrated History of Medicine Author: Steve Parker Kill or Cure is written in chronological order from the earliest “medicines” to the modern technology and future hopes for medicine today. The pictures and captions are scattered throughout the book, and are a very helpful visual for the reader.
0コメント