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Marketplace of the Marvelous: The Strange Origins of Modern Medicine
Marketplace of the Marvelous The Strange Origins of Modern Medicine
Author: Erika Janik
An entertaining introduction to the quacks, snake-oil salesmen, and charlatans, who often had a point —   — Despite rampant scientific innovation in nineteenth-century America, traditional medicine still adhered to ancient healing methods such as induced vomiting and bleeding, blistering, and sweating patients. Facing such horrors, many patients r...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780807022085
ISBN-10: 080702208X
Publication Date: 1/7/2014
Pages: 352
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Publisher: Beacon Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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