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Bat Spit, Maggots, and Other Amazing Medical Wonders

Kristi LewSeries: Nasty (but Useful!) Science
5
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Pages
32
Year
2021
Language
English

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Doctors use medicine and surgeries to heal our bodies. But who would have thought they could use maggots to eat dead flesh or snake venom to lower blood pressure? Grab some gloves, and get ready to see some amazing medical practices put to use.

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"While gleefully catering to readers who relish references to "snot rockets" and the "living layer of slime" on everyone's teeth, these informative guides also explain relevant chemical processes, medical rationales, and ecological functions in reasonably specific detail."
Series Made Simple; School Library Journal

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