Reviews the development of medicine and medical technology from the dawn of civilization to the present, including instruments, diagnostic tools, medicines, and alternative care.
Outlines the development of what we eat and wear today, from primitive hunting and gathering to genetically engineered foods, and from animal skins to spandex.
Discusses how communication has changed from the first written language and the use of paper through advances using the spoken word and moving images to the development and widespread use of computers.
