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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: John C. Miles , Rita PetruccioliPublisher: Hachette Children's Group Imprint: Franklin Watts Ltd Edition: Illustrated edition Dimensions: Width: 19.00cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 24.80cm Weight: 0.180kg ISBN: 9781445169149ISBN 10: 1445169142 Pages: 48 Publication Date: 22 April 2021 Recommended Age: From 9 to 12 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of Contents1: Prehistoric medicine 1: Ancient Greek and Roman medicine 1: Chinese and Islamic medicine 1: New theories 1: Dissection and anatomy 1: Circulation 1: Sailors and scurvy 1: Smallpox and inoculation 1: Cholera 1: Anaesthetics 1: Louis Pasteur and vaccines 1: Antiseptic surgery 1: Psychiatry 1: Röntgen and X-rays 1: Magic bullets 1: Antibiotics – a chance discovery 1: Insulin 1: The first heart transplant 1: Imaging 1: Joint replacement surgery 1: Genetic therapy – and the future 1: Glossary 1: Further information 1: IndexReviewsAuthor InformationJohn C. Miles (Author) John C. Miles began life in Toronto, Canada and read music, history and English at university. Moving to the UK, he worked in London as a children's non-fiction editor for many years. A passionate historian, John spends much time researching the past and wondering how and why. He now lives near Bath, where he writes and edits. He also loves to photograph local landscapes with his collection of vintage film cameras. Rita Petruccioli (Illustrator) Rita Petruccioli was born in Rome in 1982. She attended the Accademia di Belle Arti in Rome and ENSAD in Paris. Her works have been exhibited in Italy, France, Germany and South Korea. She works as an illustrator and comic book artist for different projects including advertising, magazines, textile design and children books. She has collaborated with different publishers such as Mondadori, Bao Publishing, Einaudi, Ladybird, Timbuktu Lab, Auzou, ELI, Lavieri, La Nuova Frontiera Junior, Il Castoro and Laterza. When she is not drawing she is engaged in workshops on gender stereotypes in comics. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |