The Medical Book: From Witch Doctors to Robot Surgeons, 250 Milestones in the History of Medicine

Clifford A. Pickover

Following his hugely successful "The Math Book" and "The Physics Book", Clifford Pickover now chronicles the advancement of medicine in 250 entertaining, illustrated landmark events. Touching on such diverse subspecialties as genetics, pharmacology, neurology, sexology and immunology, Pickover intersper...