Enchanted Lion Books.Enchanted en·chant tr.v. en·chant·ed, en·chant·ing, en·chants 1. To cast a spell over; bewitch. 2. To attract and delight; entrance. See Synonyms at charm. Lion Books 45 Main St., #519, Brooklyn, NY 11201 159270039X $19.95 www.amazon.com A part of the outstanding John D. Clare's "The History Of Medicine" series from Enchanted Lion Books, Medicine In The Industrial World is an impressive compendium com·pen·di·um n. pl. com·pen·di·ums or com·pen·di·a 1. A short, complete summary; an abstract. 2. A list or collection of various items. providing an historical survey replete re·plete adj. 1. Abundantly supplied; abounding: a stream replete with trout; an apartment replete with Empire furniture. 2. Filled to satiation; gorged. 3. with information and insights on the development in field of western medical supplements, health standards, and research during the Industrial Era. Following the fascinating advances in western medical science and technology, Medicine In The Industrial World carries young readers through an evaluation of the major medical issues of the time and how key individuals pushed to provide a greater measure of public health that still prevails today. A choice addition to school and community library collections, Medicine In The Industrial World series is a concise and formative medical history particularly pertaining per·tain intr.v. per·tained, per·tain·ing, per·tains 1. To have reference; relate: evidence that pertains to the accident. 2. to the Industrial era. Also very highly recommended are the other titles in this impressive series: Prehistoric pre·his·tor·ic also pre·his·tor·i·cal adj. 1. Of, relating to, or belonging to the era before recorded history. 2. Of or relating to a language before it is first recorded in writing. And Egyptian Medicine; Greek And Roman Medicine; Medicine In The Middle Ages; Renaissance Medicine; Medicine In The 20th Century & Beyond. |
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