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Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"For centuries, people misunderstood how the heart works. Even as organ transplants became more common, heart transplants remained dangerous. But small groups of pioneering doctors attempted this difficult surgery, changing the lives of patients"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"With X-rays, doctors detect problems human eyes can't see and even treat illnesses. This graphic history covers the discovery of X-rays, the spread of safety standards, and the start of digital X-rays and 3-D imaging"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Earth is home to trillions of germs. But for most of human history, people didn't know they existed! Learn how the microscope changed everything, allowing scientists to see germs-and discover their surprising benefits"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Antibiotics stop a bacterial infection from multiplying. They help treat pneumonia, strep throat, and much more. Their creation marked a medical revolution, saving lives from World War II soldiers to modern hospital patients"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"When a baby is born early, an incubator helps the child keep growing. At first, some medical experts were skeptical about these special cribs. But trailblazing doctors' "incubator exhibits" showed people how incubators save lives"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Vaccines safely introduce the body to diseases, which helps people fight them later on. Early vaccinations took place centuries ago. Doctors across nations took up the fight, developing vaccines for diseases from smallpox to COVID-19"--
7) Frankenstein
Author
Series
Classics illustrated deluxe volume 3
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
A graphic novel adaptation of Mary Shelly's classic novel about a young medical student who creates a living being from corpses and suffers violent consequences for his actions.
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
In gloriously gross detail, you'll meet dangerous microscopic invaders like protozoa, fungi, viruses, and foreign bacteria - then see how our bodies work to fight back and defend us against future infections. We get to know the critters behind history's worst diseases. We delve into the biology and mechanisms of infections, diseases, and immunity, and also the incredible effect that technology and medical science have had on humanity's ability to...
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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"One hundred years ago, juvenile diabetes was a death sentence for millions of people around the world, most of them children. this book tells the story the discovery of insulin, a treatment for this disease and one of the most impactful milestones in medical science. Frederick Banting was a young doctor who was haunted by the memories of the diabetic children he'd treated at Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children. One night, though, he was struck by...
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