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![Blood Work: A Tale of Medicine and Murder in the Scientific Revolution by Holly Tucker](https://558130.bdp32.group/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBNmdzWXc9PSIsImV4cCI6bnVsbCwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--03052404fef5a1098739ea7973606fb28826142d/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJYW5CbkJqb0dSVlE2RkhKbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5c2FXMXBkRnNIYVFJc0FXa0M5QUU9IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJ2YXJpYXRpb24ifX0=--038335c90cf75c275ae4d36968ac417dc4a0a3e3/Blood%20Work-%20A%20Tale%20of%20Medicine%20and%20Murder%20in%20the%20Scientific%20Revolution.jpg)
304 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393342239
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 21 May 2012
Description
In December 1667, maverick physician Jean Denis transfused calf's blood into one of Paris's most notorious madmen. Days later, the madman was dead and Denis was framed for murder. A riveting expos of the fierce debates, deadly politics, and cutth...
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304 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393342239
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 21 May 2012
Description
In December 1667, maverick physician Jean Denis transfused calf's blood into one of Paris's most notorious madmen. Days later, the madman was dead and Denis was framed for murder. A riveting expos of the fierce debates, deadly politics, and cutth...