Diagnosing giants : solving the medical mysteries of thirteen patients who changed the world /
Could Lincoln have lived? After John Wilkes Booth fired a low-velocity .44 caliber bullet into the back of the president's skull, Lincoln did not perish immediately. Attending doctors cleaned and probed the wound, and actually improved his breathing for a time. Today medical trauma teams help s...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2013.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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."