Sick at Sea? Cure It or Cut It Off!

Would you dare be the surgeon on board a sailing ship in the 1700s? You'll need to know - where to find dragon's blood; - how to drill into a skull without anesthetic; - how to stop rotting limbs from falling off! Learn all of the curious cures you'll need to treat dreadful diseases at sea. Teacher's guide available.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Crabtree Classics
Published: 12/15/2010
ISBN: 9780778799016
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 9.10h x 7.30w x 0.30d

Review Citations: Booklist 03/15/2011 pg. 48