Bedpans, Blood & Bandages: A History of Hospitals
School year: Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
No. of pages 56
Published: 2006
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"Bedpans, Blood & Bandages: A History of Hospitals" by John Townsend explores the evolution of hospitals from their ancient origins to modern times. The book delves into the significant milestones in medical care, examining how hospitals have transformed from rudimentary facilities to complex institutions. Through engaging anecdotes and historical insights, Townsend highlights the challenges faced by healthcare professionals and the advances in medicine that have shaped patient care. The narrative sheds light on the social, cultural, and technological changes that have influenced the way we approach health and healing, making it a captivating read for history and healthcare enthusiasts alike. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Painful History Of Medicine .
This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade+.
This book has been graded for interest at 11-15 years.
There are 56 pages in this book. This book was published in 2006 by Raintree .
Shades titles are written by a variety of well known authors many of whom specialise in books for reluctant readers. Includes well known authors such as Gillian Phillip, Malcom Rose, David and Helen Orme, John Townsend and Mary Chapman.
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