Surgery through Time

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(Author) Anne Rooney
Format: Paperback
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If we go into hospital today, we know anaesthetics, antibiotics and antiseptics will be used to make the visit as pain-free and safe as possible. But how were they discovered, and what were operations like before they were used? This fact-filled information book looks at the journey surgery has made, from its early days to modern hospitals.

Information
Publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780007465415
Publish year:
2013
Publish date:
Jan. 14, 2013

Anne Rooney

Anne Rooney is a British author known for her wide range of non-fiction and fiction works for children and young adults. She has written over 200 books covering topics such as history, science, and technology. Rooney's writing style is engaging and accessible, making complex subjects easily understandable for her readers.

One of Rooney's most notable works is "The Story of Physics," which provides a comprehensive introduction to the history and development of physics. This book showcases Rooney's talent for breaking down complex scientific concepts into digestible and engaging narratives.

Rooney's contributions to literature include making difficult subjects accessible to young readers and sparking their curiosity about the world around them. Through her works, she has inspired countless children to explore the wonders of science and history.

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