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A Brief History Of Bad Medicine

by Ian Schott

Medical errorsQuacks and quackeryNostrumsHistoryQuackery

A history of medicine's infamous blunders and unexpected discoveries includes accounts of Typhoid Mary, Sigmund Freud's misuse of cocaine, and drugs that proved more harmful than the diseases they treated.

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Book data: Open Library