Blood: An Epic History of Medicine and Commerce Paperback – March 7, 2000
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| Management number | 219240178 | Release Date | 2026/05/03 | List Price | $4.36 | Model Number | 219240178 | ||
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Powerfully involving narrative and incisive detail, clarity and inherent drama: Blood offers in abundance the qualities that define the best popular science writing. Here is the sweeping story of a substance that has been feared, revered, mythologized, and used in magic and medicine from earliest times--a substance that has become the center of a huge, secretive, and often dangerous worldwide commerce.Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Blood was described by judges as "a gripping page-turner, a significant contribution to the history of medicine and technology and a cautionary tale. Meticulously reported and exhaustively documented." Read more
| ISBN10 | 9780688176495 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-0688176495 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Harper Perennial |
| Dimensions | 6.12 x 1.24 x 9.25 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.2 pounds |
| Print length | 496 pages |
| Publication date | March 7, 2000 |
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