{"product_id":"science-museum-the-medicine-cabinet-the-story-of-health-and-disease-told-through-objects-hardcover","title":"Science Museum: The Medicine Cabinet: The Story of Health and Disease Told Through Objects - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSarah Hurley\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Medicine Cabinet\u003c\/i\u003e is a beautifully curated and expertly written compendium of over 100 astonishing objects related to the story of medicine.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Each object is cared for by London's Science Museum, which houses one of the largest and most significant collections of medical artefacts in the world - including a Bronze Age trepanned skull, healing water from an Ancient Greek well, a seventeenth-century barber's pole, a pharmacist's ceramic leech jar, a gold memento mori ring, First World War blood transfusion apparatus and a prototype MRI scanner. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach object is a profound reminder of the fragility of human existence, but also of the extraordinary lengths gone to by scientists, medical professionals and ordinary people in the attempt to conquer mortality. Published in association with the Science Museum, \u003ci\u003e The Medicine Cabinet\u003c\/i\u003e is a rich visual exploration of life, death and everything in between.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 9.4 x 7.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 01, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52239913484562,"sku":"9780233006109","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/2211\/5346\/files\/SWw0T2FBVzZ2VExSazlkMTRSbS8yZz09.webp?v=1777890278","url":"https:\/\/ckbookstore.net\/products\/science-museum-the-medicine-cabinet-the-story-of-health-and-disease-told-through-objects-hardcover","provider":"CK BOOKSTORE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}