Diagnosing giants : solving the medical mysteries of thirteen patients who changed the world / Philip A. Mackowiak.

Author/creator Mackowiak, Philip A.
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2013.
Descriptionxii, 225 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Mummy's curse -- A last repast -- Little boots -- Noble enemy -- "Interred at the least possible expense" -- El sordo -- A medical labyrinth -- Old Jack -- Mortal wound -- Voyage to invalidism -- Vessels of stone -- Fatal zest for living -- "Too busy to be sick".
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2012051224
ISBN9780199937776 (alk. paper)
ISBN019993777X (alk. paper)

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Laupus Books - Stacks WZ 313 M159D 2013 ✔ Available Place Hold