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Fascinating Facts About Medical & Medicine You'll Love to Share
- Short Read from the Book Fascinating Facts You'll Love to Share (Fascinating, Amazing and Interesting Facts. Short Reads 12)
- Narrated by: Martin Graham, Rebekah Amber Clark
- Length: 14 mins
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Publisher's Summary
If you're seeking amazing and fascinating facts to learn and share, look no further, you came to the right place! This audiobook has some amazing facts, and I am confident that you will enjoy sharing them!
This is a short listen from the book, Fascinating Facts You'll Love to Share, focusing just on medicine and medical facts.
Did you know?
- One of the first artificial respirators was named "the iron lung", a device that helps people who cannot breathe on their own to breathe and stay alive.
- Bee venom therapy is still practiced today to treat a variety of diseases symptoms. It has been shown in studies to help with arthritic pain relief. Couldn't they have come up with something less painful?
- Real snake oil has been used as medicine by doctors. It's been used in Chinese medicine for hundreds of years, and nonbelievers have recently discovered that it may have significant medical benefits.
- In the 1800s, morphine was widely given to people to the point where opium addiction became epidemic. As a result, doctors developed a nonaddictive, safer alternative medicine with all of the same effects but none of the hazards. And, that alternative contained heroin. Um, what?
- Liquid mercury was used to cure dozens of diseases back then until they figured out that it was poisonous.
And, much more!
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