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Poop cures / by Ellen Lawrence.
We often think of poop as yucky and dirty, but since ancient times, doctors have explored how it can be used as a treatment for illnesses and injuries. Filled with information perfectly suited to the abilities and interests of an early elementary audience, this colorful, fact-filled book gives readers a chance not only to learn, but also to develop their powers of observation and critical thinking.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781684022496
- ISBN: 1684022495
- Physical Description: 24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm.
- Publisher: New York, New York : Bearport Publishing, [2018]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | What's the scoop on poop? -- Worm's blood and donkey dung -- A drug store with a difference! -- Inventing cures with poop -- Take a dose of camel dung -- Very greedy bacteria -- Good and bad bacteria -- A very unusual treatment -- Poop cures work! |
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| Subject: | Traditional medicine > Juvenile literature. Medicine > History > Juvenile literature. Feces > Juvenile literature. Animal droppings > Juvenile literature. |
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Summary:
We often think of poop as yucky and dirty, but since ancient times, doctors have explored how it can be used as a treatment for illnesses and injuries. Filled with information perfectly suited to the abilities and interests of an early elementary audience, this colorful, fact-filled book gives readers a chance not only to learn, but also to develop their powers of observation and critical thinking.
