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Doctors Killed George Washington: Hundreds of Fascinating Facts from the World of Medicine (Totally Riveting Utterly Entertaining Trivia) (Paperback)

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Paperback: 224 pages
Publisher: Conari Press,U.S. (7 Oct 2002)
Language English
ISBN-10: 1573247197
ISBN-13: 978-1573247191
Product Dimensions: 17.9 x 13.2 x 1.8 cm
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Amazon.co.uk Sales Rank: 809,018 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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The marvel of medicine spans the tribal shamanism of prehistory to simple herbalism to today's technological feats. To study its history is to encounter case after case of the wonderful accident of it, wherein some combination of genius, observation, perseverance, coincidence, and just plain luck came together to move medical science forward. DOCTORS KILLED GEORGE WASHINGTON is a collection of approximately 500 fascinating facts about doctors.

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