Sick, Nasty Medical Practices
2009
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3.80
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32
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Long ago, seeing a doctor was often more dangerous than getting sick in the first place. Doctors tried many crazy cures, such as bloodletting and drilling holes in their patient's heads. Get ready to cringe as you learn about lobotomies, trepanation and many other nasty medical practices of the past.
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Author
Kelly Barnhill
Author · 15 books
Kelly Barnhill is an author and teacher. She won the World Fantasy Award for her novella The Unlicensed Magician, a Parents Choice Gold Award for Iron Hearted Violet, the Charlotte Huck Honor for The Girl Who Drank the Moon, and has been a finalist for the Minnesota Book Award, the Andre Norton award, and the PEN/USA literary prize. She was also a McKnight Artist's Fellowship recipient in Children's Literature. She lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota with her three children and husband. You can chat with her on her blog at www.kellybarnhill.com
