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Author Elgin, Kathy.

Title Health and disease / Kathy Elgin.

Publication Info. Minneapolis, MN : Compass Point Books, 2005.

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Location Call No. Status
 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Children's Department  J942 ELG    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department  J942 ELGIN    Check Shelf
Edition First American edition.
Description 32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm.
Series Changing times
Changing times (Minneapolis, Minn.)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Contents Health and hygiene -- Theories about health -- Common complaints -- Surviving birth and childhood -- Plague -- Doctors -- Non-professional healers -- Cures and remedies -- Herbs and herbals -- Madness -- Hospitals -- Wounds and operations.
Summary Examines the state of health and medical knowledge and care in England during Shakespeare's time.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.8 1.0 85260.
Subject Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Knowledge -- Medicine -- Juvenile literature.
Literature and medicine -- England -- History -- 16th century -- Juvenile literature.
Literature and medicine -- England -- History -- 17th century -- Juvenile literature.
Medicine -- England -- History -- 16th century -- Juvenile literature.
Medicine -- England -- History -- 17th century -- Juvenile literature.
Medicine in literature -- Juvenile literature.
Diseases in literature -- Juvenile literature.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Knowledge -- Medicine.
Literature and medicine -- England -- History -- 16th century.
Literature and medicine -- England -- History -- 17th century.
Medicine -- England -- History -- 16th century.
Medicine -- England -- History -- 17th century.
ISBN 0756508878 library binding
Standard No. 9780756508876
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