Medical Mishaps: Learning from Bad Ideas (Fantastic Fails)
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Medical Mishaps: Learning from Bad Ideas (Fantastic Fails)
By (Author) Elizabeth Pagel-Hogan
Capstone Press
Capstone Press
1st January 2020
United States
Classifications
Children
Non Fiction
Educational: Biology
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Inventors, inventions and experiments
610.289
Physical Properties
Paperback
48
Description
See some of the world's most messed-up medical mishaps at a microscopic level. Find out how each procedure, tool, or surgery failed, the basic science that was missed, and what doctors learned from their mistakes.
Author Bio
Elizabeth Pagel-Hogan is an author and teacher from Pittsburgh, PA. She loves exploring history and science and has written over a dozen fiction and nonfiction books and graphic novels. Her books include The Science and Technology of Leonardo da Vinci and Animal Allies: 15 Amazing Women in Wildlife Research. Elizabeth lives with her family and pet schnoodle and loves board games, birding, and baking. She's a lifelong runner and avid community scientist.
