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Check-ups, shots, and robots : true stories about how doctors treat us / David Rickert.
"Comic-format stories explore the origins and histories of medicine and medical breakthroughs from ancient herbal remedies to modern vaccines, with activities guiding readers in researching more medical history and how to draw comics"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781662670176
- ISBN: 1662670176
- Physical Description: 118 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Kane Press, An imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers, [2024]
Content descriptions
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: Eric and His Appendix -- The Well Visit -- Early Check Ups -- Medicine Goes to School -- Modern Developments -- What's Next: Future Diagnostic Techniques-Implantable Chips -- Diseases and Infections -- Germs Are Everywhere! -- The Scientists -- How Do Antibiotics Work? -- What's Next: Quantum Dots -- Vaccines -- The Discovery of Vaccines -- Other Epidemics -- What Are You Vaccinated for Today? -- What's Next: Edible Vaccines -- Pain Relief -- Ancient Pain Relief -- Chemical Painkillers -- What's Next: Virtual Reality -- Surgery -- Early Surgery -- The Barber Surgeons -- Surgery Becomes Easier -- New Technology for Looking Inside the Body -- What's Next: Robot Surgery. |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 8-12 Kane Press. Grades 4-6 Kane Press. |
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| Genre: | Graphic novels. |
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