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Blood: An Epic History of Medicine and Commerce

Blood: An Epic History of Medicine and Commerce

Penned By Douglas Starr
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Blood: An Epic History of Medicine and Commerce

Blood: An Epic History of Medicine and Commerce

Penned By Douglas Starr
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Powerfully involving narrative and incisive detail, clarity and inherent drama: Blood offers in abundance the qualities that define the best popular science writing. Here is the sweeping story of a substance that has been feared, revered, mythologized, and used in magic and medicine from earliest times--a substance that has become the center of a huge, secretive, and often dangerous worldwide commerce.Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Blood was described by judges as "a gripping page-turner, a significant contribution to the history of medicine and technology and a cautionary tale. Meticulously reported and exhaustively documented."

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Language Eng
Imprint Harper Perennial
Released September 22, 1998
Identifier (ISBN) 764627
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Douglas Starr is a writer and avid reader based in the Pacific Northwest. Before pursuing writing full-time, they spent over a decade working in education. When not working on their next book, Douglas Starr can usually be found hiking with their dog or trying out new coffee shops in their neighborhood.

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