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The medical lives of history's famous people /

The Medical Lives of History`s Famous People highlights the effects of various diseases on the public lives of famous individuals in history. The contents of this eBook include chapters on the historical facts concerning Babe Ruth`s heroic battle with nasopharyngeal carcinoma, the oral cancer affect...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Maloney, William James (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sharjah, United Arab Emirates : Bentham Science Publishers, Inc., 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The Medical Lives of History`s Famous People highlights the effects of various diseases on the public lives of famous individuals in history. The contents of this eBook include chapters on the historical facts concerning Babe Ruth`s heroic battle with nasopharyngeal carcinoma, the oral cancer affecting Sigmund Freud, Celiac disease (the cause of president John F. Kennedy`s lifelong medical travails), porphyria (the condition afflicting King George), Hemophilia (the 'Royal disease') and much more. The Medical Lives of History`s Famous People is an interesting and valuable resource for general readers and researchers, alike, seeking historical information about several medical ailments.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (217 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
ISBN:9781608059362
1608059367
1608059375
9781608059379