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BodyBytes

2001
BodyBytes is an interactive web site showcasing the human body and the historical treatments for health and beauty. What did George Washington REALLY die of? Why would a doctor today apply live leeches to a patient? Where in the world is a 15" neck considered beautiful? Why did women bind their feet to reach a length of 3"? What are live maggots doing in medicine today? Who cured a headache by drilling a hole in the skull? Find out these answers and many interesting facts by checking out BodyBytes!


Age Range

19 & under


Category

Health & Safety > Human Anatomy

Health & Safety > Medicine

Audience

All ages

Language

English