Toothworms & Spider Juice: An Illustrated History of DentistryFrom ancient civilizations to modern day dental knowledge and treatments, this book is a chronicle of the painful dental history of humanity. Readers will be amused by the many bizarre myths and practices that the attempt to alleviate tooth pain have engendered over the years. |
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TOOTHWORMS AND SPIDER JUICE: An Illustrated History of Dentistry
Nutzerbericht - KirkusIchord takes a breezy, topical approach to the history of dentistry, and achieves a remarkable collection of information in need of bridgework. The book begins with the ancients of the Western world ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
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Bibliografische Informationen
| Titel | Toothworms & Spider Juice: An Illustrated History of Dentistry Twenty-First Century Medical Library |
| Autor/in | Loretta Frances Ichord |
| Ausgabe | illustriert |
| Verlag | Millbrook Press, 2000 |
| Original von | University of Michigan |
| Digitalisiert | 16. Juli 2008 |
| ISBN | 0761314652, 9780761314653 |
| Länge | 94 Seiten |
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