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Miracles in Medicine: 25 Life-changing Medical Ideas and Inventions Across the Ages

By Roopa Pai
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By Roopa Pai
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Can you imagine a world where surgeries and amputations were conducted without anaesthesia?


OUCH!



Or one in which disease was believed to be caused by 'stinky air'?


WEIRD!



Or a world where treating madness involved drilling a hole through the skull to release the supposed 'demons' inside your head?


SAY WHAAAAA...?!



Guess what? That was our world, just about 250 years ago!



All of this began to change in the eighteenth century with the coming of modern medicine. This brave new science, full of br...

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