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  • Denis, Jean-Baptiste, d. 1704.
     
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  • Blood -- Transfusion -- Europe -- History -- 17th century.
     
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    Blood work : a tale of medicine and murder in the scientific revolution / Holly Tucker.
    by Tucker, Holly.
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    New York : W.W. Norton, c2011.
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  • Denis, Jean-Baptiste, d. 1704.
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  • Blood -- Transfusion -- Europe -- History -- 17th century.
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    9780393070552 (hardcover)
    0393070557 (hardcover)
    Description: 
    xxix, 304 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
    Edition: 
    1st ed.
    Contents: 
    The doctor and the madman -- Circulation -- The age of vivisection -- Plague and fire -- Philosophical transactions -- Noble ambitions -- How high will he not climb? -- The king's library -- The philosopher's stone -- The blood of a beast -- The Tower of London -- Bedlam -- Monsters and marvels -- The widow -- The affair of the poisons -- Chimeras.
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    A sharp-eyed expose of the deadly politics, murderous plots, and cutthroat rivalries behind the first blood transfusions in seventeenth-century Europe.
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    Hawaii State LibraryBusiness, Science & Technology615.39 TuChecked InAdd Copy to MyList
    Kailua Public LibraryAdult Nonfiction615.39 TuChecked InAdd Copy to MyList


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