Doctors and doctors
Subtitle: some curious chapters in medical history and quackery
By: By Graham Everitt
Publisher: S. Sonnenschein, Lowrey & Co.
Published: 1888
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 422
Subjects: Medicine; Anecdotes; History; Quacks and quackery; Humor; History of Medicine; Quackery
Table of contents: title: CHAPTER I, Physician and chirurgeon 1; title: CHAPTER II, The Great physician-apothecary war 33; title: CHAPTER III. Some Old Patients 69; title: CHAPTER IV. Some more old patients 104; title: CHAPTER V. The Red Cross on the door 185; title: CHAPTER VI. The old doctor and his remedies 169; title: CHAPTER VII. False pretences 211; title: CHAPTER VIII. Hogarth and the quacks of his time 247; title: CHAPTER IX. Doctors and Patients : an Essay on " Humbug " 274; title: CHAPTER X Mineral waters and the quackery of " Modern Miracles" 309; title: CHAPTER XI. Medicine Mania 343; title: CHAPTER XII. The quackery of American spiritualism 381.