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Guinea Pig Scientists: Bold Self-Experimenters in Science and Medicine

by Boring, Mel; Dendy, Leslie | HC | VeryGood
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Condition
Very Good
A book that does not look new and has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, with the dust jacket (if applicable) included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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“May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend ...
Binding
Hardcover
Weight
0 lbs
Product Group
Book
IsTextBook
No
ISBN
0805073167
Book Title
Guinea Pig Scientists : Bold Self-Experimenters in Science and Medicine
Item Length
9.6 in
Publisher
Holt & Company, Henry
Publication Year
2005
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Illustrator
Mordan, C., Mordan, C. B., Yes
Item Height
0.9 in
Author
Mel Boring, Leslie Dendy
Features
Revised
Genre
Juvenile Nonfiction
Topic
Biography & Autobiography / Science & Technology, Science & Nature / General (See Also Headings under Animals or Technology)
Item Width
7.6 in
Item Weight
19.4 Oz
Number of Pages
224 Pages

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Product Information

It was August 27, 1885. In a hospital in Lima, Peru, a student named Daniel Carrion was preparing to infect himself with a dreaded . . . He had a small, sharp lancet ready . . . Carrion's friends and teacher from the medical school thought it was a bad idea. They knew Carrion was eager to learn more about this mysterious disease. But were the risks worth it?

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Holt & Company, Henry
ISBN-10
0805073167
ISBN-13
9780805073164
eBay Product ID (ePID)
30765795

Product Key Features

Book Title
Guinea Pig Scientists : Bold Self-Experimenters in Science and Medicine
Author
Mel Boring, Leslie Dendy
Illustrator
Mordan, C., Mordan, C. B., Yes
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Features
Revised
Topic
Biography & Autobiography / Science & Technology, Science & Nature / General (See Also Headings under Animals or Technology)
Publication Year
2005
Genre
Juvenile Nonfiction
Number of Pages
224 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
9.6 in
Item Height
0.9 in
Item Width
7.6 in
Item Weight
19.4 Oz

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
Lc Classification Number
R853.S44d46 2005
Grade from
Fifth Grade
Grade to
Twelfth Grade
Edition Description
Revised Edition
Reviews
* "An easy and interesting read. . . . These biographies are provocative with underpinnings of intrigue for discovering what is yet unknown.", Ten enthralling case studies of scientists from the past several centuries who became their own test subjects--with occasionally fatal results. . . . Riveting reading., * An easy and interesting read. . . . These biographies are provocative with underpinnings of intrigue for discovering what is yet unknown., "* An easy and interesting read. . . . These biographies are provocative with underpinnings of intrigue for discovering what is yet unknown." -- School Library Journal, starred review "Ten enthralling case studies of scientists from the past several centuries who became their own test subjects--with occasionally fatal results. . . . Riveting reading." -- Booklist, starred review, * "An easy and interesting read. . . . These biographies are provocative with underpinnings of intrigue for discovering what is yet unknown." - School Library Journal , starred review "Ten enthralling case studies of scientists from the past several centuries who became their own test subjects-with occasionally fatal results. . . . Riveting reading." - Booklist , starred review
Copyright Date
2005
Lccn
2004-052364
Dewey Decimal
616/.027
Dewey Edition
22

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