Scalpels, Stitches & Scars: A History of Surgery

Scalpels, Stitches & Scars: A History of Surgery
ISBN-10
1410913376
ISBN-13
9781410913371
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
56
Language
English
Published
2006
Publisher
Capstone Classroom
Author
John Townsend

Description

Discusses the procedures used by surgeons in the past, describing the dangers involved in many of them, and how surgery has improved in modern times.

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