Imagine what it was like to be sick before the days of anaesthesia, antibiotics and micro-surgery. Discover which plants and animals were used in early medical practice, how the anatomical studies of the Middle Ages revolutionized our understanding of the human body, and how today's sophisticated technology has increased our capacity to cure disease.
This is Book 4 in the Exploring History Series. See all Exploring History books here.
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This book has been written by a team of expert historians, including John Farndon, Will Fowler and Brian Ward, who have between them authored more than 50 history books for children.
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