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2004., Lucent Books Call No: 617.96 LAC Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great medical discoveriesSummary Note: This book discusses anesthetics, explaining the key findings of natural substances that relieve pain, the effect of ether during the early 1800s, the use of nitrous oxide in a surgical operation, procaine as a local anesthetic, and the modern concept of balanced anesthesia.
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c2002, Lucent Books Call No: 660.6 5 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great medical discoveries
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2003., Discovery Communications; distributed by Discovery Channel Education Call No: DVD Fic Gol Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great books Discovery Channel schoolSummary Note: Inspired by the atrocities committed during World War II, William Golding wrote the Lord of the Flies to address the issue of child murderers. As in any gang culture, the boys in the novel gravitate to a leader to gain a sense of identity and protection. Biographical information about the author describes Golding's experience with the behavior of young boys, as well as his understanding of human nature's dark side.
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c2005, W.W. Norton Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: Great discoveriesSummary Note: Includes an introduction, over eighty illustrations, and annotations that explain literary, autobiographical, and historical aspects of the text.
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By Zach, Kim K2004., Lucent Books Call No: 618.1 ZAC Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great medical discoveriesSummary Note: This book discusses artificial insemination, donor insemination, hormone drug therapies, microsurgery, in vitro fertilization, and surrogacy, and the ethical, moral, and social questions that have come into existence because of these medical discoveries.
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2006., Lucent Books Call No: 174.21 ALL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: Great medical discoveriesSummary Note: Discusses stem cell research and how important it is and the controversies surrounding the stem cells.