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You wouldn't want to be sick in the 16th century : diseases you'd rather not catch  Cover Image Book Book

You wouldn't want to be sick in the 16th century : diseases you'd rather not catch / written by Kathryn Senior ; illustrated by David Antram ; created and designed by David Salariya.

Senior, Kathryn. (Author). Antram, David, 1958- (ill.). Salariya, David. (Added Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 0531146057
  • ISBN: 0531163660 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 32 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Franklin Watts, c2002.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A Franklin Watts library edition."
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- Tough start -- Padua-center of learning -- Blood, glorious blood! -- When humor wasn't funny -- Battlefield horrors -- Plagued by infections -- Hospital surgery -- Quacks and witches -- Herbs and the apothecary -- Barbaric births -- At war again-the Armada -- End of an era.
Summary, etc.:
A humorous look at the state of illness and medicine in Tudor England.
Subject: Medicine > England > History > 16th century > Juvenile literature.
Communicable diseases > England > History > 16th century > Juvenile literature.
Medical care > England > History > 16th century > Juvenile literature.
Medicine > England > History > 16th century.
Medical care > England > History > 16th century.

Available copies

  • 6 of 6 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Janet Carlson Calvert Library.

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Franklin Elementary School 610.942 SEN (Text) 30206000113719 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -


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