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008			091224s2010 njua b 001 0 eng
010			_a 2009051043
020			_a9780137137480 (hardback : alk. paper)
020			_a0137137486 (hardback : alk. paper)
035			_a(OCoLC)ocn457157247
040			_aDLC _cDLC _dBTCTA _dC#P _dBWX _dYDXCP _dDLC
050	0	0	_aR852 _b.Q45 2010
082	0	0	_a610.72 _222
100	1		_aQueijo, Jon, _d1955-
245	1	0	_aBreakthrough! : _bhow the 10 greatest discoveries in medicine saved millions and changed our view of the world / _cJon Queijo.
260			_aUpper Saddle River, N.J. : _bFT Press Science, _cc2010.
300			_axiv, 287 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 261-278) and index.
505	0		_aThe world's first physician : Hippocrates and the discovery of medicine -- How cholera saved civilization : the discovery of sanitation -- Invisible invaders : the discovery of germs and how they cause disease -- For the relief of unbearable pain : the discovery of anesthesia -- I'm looking through you : the discovery of X-rays -- The scratch that saved a million lives : the discovery of vaccines -- From ancient molds to modern miracles : the discovery of antibiotics -- Breaking God's code : the discovery of heredity, genetics, and DNA -- Medicines for the mind : the discovery of drugs for madness, sadness, and fear -- A return to tradition : the rediscovery of alternative medicine -- Epilogue.
650		0	_aMedicine _xResearch _xHistory.
650		0	_aDiscoveries in science.
906			_a7 _bcbc _corignew _d1 _eecip _f20 _gy-gencatlg
942			_2lcc _cBOOKS
955			_bxh00 2009-12-24 _ixh07 2009-12-24 to Dewey _axe10 2010-05-05 1 copy rec'd., to CIP ver. _axh00 2010-05-07 to USPL/STM
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