3 edition of The golden age of quackery. found in the catalog.
The golden age of quackery.
Stewart Hall Holbrook
Published
1959
by Macmillan in New York
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Written in
Edition Notes
Includes bibliography.
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | R730 .H6 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 302 p. |
Number of Pages | 302 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL5774404M |
LC Control Number | 59012338 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 1560201 |
The Golden Age of Medical Quackery By: Peggy L Henderson which shows that the ’s were truly the “golden age of quackery.” Here is a short sample: But I do love this kind of information. I remember checking a book from the library years ago about all these home remedies, and they were fascinating. Dr. Lydia Kang, an author and a primary care physician in Omaha, Neb., is the co-author of Quackery: A Brief History Of The Worst Ways To Cure Everything, which publishes Oct.
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New York: Macmillan, (OCoLC) Document Type. The golden age of quackery. Stewart Hall Holbrook. Macmillan, - Medical - pages. 1 Review. From inside the book. The real hero of the book is Samuel Hopkins Adams who as a reporter for "Colliers" magazine who did tons to pressure the government to enact stricter laws on these quacks.
Adams tells Holbrook, "Young feller, the 3/5(1). Additional Physical Format: Online version: Holbrook, Stewart H., Golden age of quackery.
New York: Collier, (OCoLC) Document Type. He says we are in a “golden age of quackery” created by various forces. He points primarily to the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) – which he believes has falsely legitimized and promoted pseudoscience in medicine.
Quackery: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything by Lydia King is a Workman Publishing Company publication. A jaw dropping collection of gruesome and ghastly concoctions and procedures guaranteed to cure whatever ails you if it doesnt kill you first.4/5.
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Quackery, often synonymous with health fraud, is the promotion of fraudulent or ignorant medical practices.A quack is a "fraudulent or ignorant pretender to medical skill" or "a person who pretends, professionally or publicly, to have skill, knowledge, qualification or credentials they do not possess; a charlatan or snake oil salesman".
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Probably not-you would have to date back to the first decade of our century and ""the golden age of quackery"". This is the story- and the story too of an energetic young reporter, Samuel Hopkins Adams, who went on the warpath to arouse the public, and almost single-handed put a host of the quacks out of business, and some of them behind bars.
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