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Bizarre medicine : unusual treatments and practices through the ages / Ruth Clifford Engs.
LIBRA R706 .E54 2022
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Engs, Ruth Clifford, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medicine--Miscellanea.
- Medicine.
- Medicine--Anecdotes.
- Genre:
- Anecdotes.
- Trivia and miscellanea.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 349 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Barbara, California : Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2022]
- Summary:
- "This encyclopedia explores the topic of quack and fringe medicine in the United States, from the patent medicines of the 19th century to modern yet questionable treatments"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: Entries.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [305]-335) and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Engs, Ruth Clifford. Bizarre medicine
- ISBN:
- 9781440871245
- 1440871248
- OCLC:
- 1250435704
- Publisher Number:
- 99989982843
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