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Blood and Justice: The 17th Century Parisian Doctor Who Made Blood Transfusion History (Hardcover)

by Pete Moore (Author) "A stave struck the floor three times, demanding attention from the assembled crowd ..." (more)
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  • Hardcover: 256 pages
  • Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (18 Oct 2002)
  • Language English
  • ISBN-10: 0470848421
  • ISBN-13: 978-0470848425
  • Product Dimensions: 22.4 x 13.7 x 2.1 cm
  • Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (3 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.co.uk Sales Rank: 812,938 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
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"…the author has told a fascinating story that is not without contemporary resonance…" (The Sunday Telegraph, 10 November 2002)

"…Dr Pete Moore’s enthralling, closely researched and very peculiar tale of Jean–Baptiste Denis’s attempts at blood transfusion…" (Daily Telegraph, 7 December 2002)

"…a hair–raising chronicle of the kinds of experiments that would never be allowed today…" (Focus, February 2003)

"…Pete Moore′s entertaining book describes the people and ideas at the heart of the issue..." (Times Literary Supplement, 24 January 2003)

"…Moore writes in an informed, often amusing way about the bizarre and gory experiments that resulted in today’s medical practices…" (Good Book Guide, February 2003)

"Dr Moore not only tells a good story about past events, he also provides an illustrative case study…" (Nursing Standard, 13 August 2003)

“…Pete Moore has also created a tantalizing tale of mystique and macabre..."  (Medical History, Vol 48 No 4 October 2004)

Review
"…the author has told a fascinating story that is not without contemporary resonance…" (The Sunday Telegraph, 10 November 2002)

"…Dr Pete Moore’s enthralling, closely researched and very peculiar tale of Jean–Baptiste Denis’s attempts at blood transfusion…" (Daily Telegraph, 7 December 2002)

"…a hair–raising chronicle of the kinds of experiments that would never be allowed today…" (Focus, February 2003)

"…Pete Moore′s entertaining book describes the people and ideas at the heart of the issue..." (Times Literary Supplement, 24 January 2003)

"…Moore writes in an informed, often amusing way about the bizarre and gory experiments that resulted in today’s medical practices…" (Good Book Guide, February 2003)

"Dr Moore not only tells a good story about past events, he also provides an illustrative case study…" (Nursing Standard, 13 August 2003)

“…Pete Moore has also created a tantalizing tale of mystique and macabre..." (Medical History, Vol 48 No 4 October 2004)



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