The Strange Case of the Walking Corpse: A Chronicle of Medical Mysteries, Curious Remedies,and Bizarre but True Healing Folklore

by Nancy Butcher
The Strange Case of the Walking Corpse: A Chronicle of Medical Mysteries, Curious Remedies,and Bizarre but True Healing Folklore
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15 ratings, 3.13 average rating, 2 reviews (more data...)
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published
January 5th 2004 by Avery

binding
Paperback, 208 pages

isbn
1583331603   (isbn13: 9781583331606)

description
An intriguing survey of the world of health and medicine from curious remedies to uncommon conditions.

The history of healing is full of cu...more






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Jelenie
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07/23/07

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I would hardly describe this book as a 'rare collection of medical facts' when it looked like it was written by a high school student. Also add the fact that almost all of the sources were from the Internet.
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Tera
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06/25/08

This ws not what I was expecting at all.....it was ok but thought it would be more interesting.
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