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Author Rosen, Michael J., 1954-

Title Odd medical cures / Michael J. Rosen and Ben Kassoy ; illustrations by Pat Sandy.

Publication Info. Minneapolis : Millbrook Press, [2014]
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1579213~S1
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 Naper Blvd. Juvenile Nonfiction  J 615.88 ROS    AVAILABLE
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Description 31 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Series Rosen, Michael J., 1954- No way!
Summary Describes strange-sounding medical treatments of the past and present.
Audience 8-11.
Note 8-11.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Contents Don't-try-it diets : weight loss schemes -- Shoo, fly! wait, come back! : maggot therapy -- This may sting a little : venom therapy -- Stringing yourself along : sutra neti -- Good vibrations : radionics -- That's shocking! : electric therapy -- Poison, poisOFF! : chelation -- Quack is whack : quackery -- Burn, baby, burn! : moxibustion, ear candling, and fire cupping -- Chill thrills : cryogenics -- Go with the flow : phlebotomy -- Messy medicine : mud baths and hay baths -- Rock out! : crystal and gemstone therapies.
Audience 710L Lexile
Note 710L Lexile
Study Program Accelerated Reader MG 4.4 0.5 158991
Note Accelerated Reader MG 4.4 0.5 158991
Subject Medicine -- Juvenile literature.
Traditional medicine -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author Kassoy, Ben.
Sandy, J. P., illustrator.
ISBN 9780761389873 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
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Children's Staff 2013
Children's Staff 2013 X
October 21 2013
Paralyzed? No problem. Lay down on a railroad track and the electified rail will jolt you back to full mobility. Slim down and clean up with "Fatoff" reducing soap."Quack" medics in the Middle Ages promised to cure a deadly plague with herb-stuffed duck beaks! ODD MEDICAL CURES is a little bizarre, a little gross and lots of fun. It is part of an engaging new seres, "No Way!" Grades 3-4. (cje)
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