Bat Spit, Maggots, and Other Amazing Medical Wonders

Written by Kristi Lew

Narrated by Various Narrators

Doctors use medicine and surgeries to heal our bodies. But who would have thought they could use maggots to eat dead flesh or snake venom to lower blood pressure? Grab some gloves, and get ready to see some amazing medical practices put to use.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Capstone Press
• Release date: Mar 1, 2013
• ISBN: 9781476573243

Kristi Lew

Kristi Lew is the author of more than thirty science books for teachers and young people. Fascinated with science from a young age, she studied biochemistry and genetics in college. Before she started writing full-time, she worked in genetics laboratories for more than 10 years and taught high-school science. When she’s not writing, she enjoys sailing with her husband aboard their small sailboat, Proton. She writes, lives, and sails in sunny St. Petersburg, Florida. You can reach Kristi and her two furry, feline office mates at [e-mail]. As soon as she gets back from the beach, she’ll write you back.