Welcome to the beta version of Shelfari’s new Book Detail pages!
These pages are editable by the community, so please contribute! Click here to learn more about this feature. We’d love to hear your feedback.
Description
In this book of amazing oddities, Jan Bondeson explores unexpected, gruesome, and bizarre aspects of the history of medicine. He regales us with stories of spontaneous human combustion; vicious tribes of tailed men; the Two-Headed Boy of Bengal; Mary Toft, who allegedly gave birth to seventeen... read more
First Sentence
IN 1635 THE BOARD OF THE UNIVERSITY OF Copenhagen was called in to give judgment on a difficult forensic question.
Table of Contents
Authors & Contributors
- Jan Bondeson (Author)
Popular Tags
Books with Additional Background Information
List the books that contain additional information about this book.
Amazon Customers Who Bought This Book Also Bought
If you have any suggestions for how we can improve this page or if there are sections that you would like us to add, please let us know.
