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Joint replacements

Text and photographs look at joint replacements, focusing on the history, the science behind the medical practices and the individuals responsible for major breakthroughs.
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Gene therapy

2014
Explores the history of gene therapy and explains how this medical process works. Details the benefits of gene therapy and its uses in a variety of situations. Includes color photographs, a timeline, a glossary, and further reading sources.

Anesthetics

2014
Details the history of medical anesthesia and explains how they work. Discusses how anesthetics have revolutionized the way surgeries are performed and describes several types. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and additional reading sources.

Organ transplants

2014
Text and photographs look at organ transplants, focusing on the history, the science behind the medical practices and the individuals responsible for major breakthroughs.

Vaccines

2014
Text and photographs look at vaccines, focusing on the history, the science behind the medical practices and the individuals responsible for major breakthroughs.

Antibiotics

2014
Text and photographs look at antibiotics, focusing on the history, the science behind the medical practices and the individuals responsible for major breakthroughs.
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