by Nick Arnold · Scholastic Hippo · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780439955812
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«Measly Medicine» is Nick Arnold's popular science book on the history of medicine, published by Scholastic Hippo in paperback (144 pages, in English).
It covers the history of medicine with Doctor Grimgrave: from prehistoric trepanning and Chinese, Greek and Roman medicine to questionable medieval diagnoses, operations before anesthesia, Florence Nightingale's revolution and modern surgery with transplants.
It is a volume in the Horrible Science series, illustrated by Tony De Saulles, published in 2006.
Aimed at readers aged 8 to 12 interested in science, medicine and the history of medical treatments.
Nick Arnold is a British writer of science books for children. He is best known for the long series Horrible Science, illustrated by Tony De Saulles, and the short series Wild Lives, illustrated by Jane Cope. His other works include some published under the name Robert Roland.
