The Toadstool Millionaires
A Social History of Patent Medicines in America before Federal Regulation
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2015
Princeton University Press (Verlag)
978-0-691-62000-8 (ISBN)
Princeton University Press (Verlag)
978-0-691-62000-8 (ISBN)
Contents: Preface. Acknowledgments. Part One: Early Days. Part Two: Heyday. Part Three: Themes. Part Four: Legislation. Part Five: Epilogue. Index. Originally published in 1961. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton
Contents: Preface. Acknowledgments. Part One: Early Days. Part Two: Heyday. Part Three: Themes. Part Four: Legislation. Part Five: Epilogue. Index. Originally published in 1961. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Contents: Preface. Acknowledgments. Part One: Early Days. Part Two: Heyday. Part Three: Themes. Part Four: Legislation. Part Five: Epilogue. Index. Originally published in 1961. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
*Frontmatter, pg. i*Preface, pg. vii*Acknowledgments, pg. x*Contents, pg. xi*1. "At the Sign of Galen's Head", pg. 3*2. "Galvanising Trumpery", pg. 16*3. Vials and Vermifuges, pg. 31*4. 'The Old Wizzard", pg. 44*5. Hercules and Hydra, pg. 58*6. Purgation Unlimited, pg. 75*7. "To Arms! To Arms!!" and After, pg. 93*8. The Great Outdoors, pg. 111*9. St. George and the Dragon, pg. 125*10. "A Microbe Is a Microbe", pg. 144*11. The Pattern of Patent Medicine Appeals, pg. 165*12. Medicine Show, pg. 190*13. "The Great American Fraud", pg. 205*14. Dr. Wiley's Law, pg. 226*15. Half a Century Later, pg. 247*A Note on the Sources, pg. 263*Index, pg. 271
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 8.3.2015 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Princeton Legacy Library |
| Verlagsort | New Jersey |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 152 x 235 mm |
| Gewicht | 425 g |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Alternative Heilverfahren |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Psychiatrie / Psychotherapie | |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Naturheilkunde ► Phytotherapie | |
| Studium ► Querschnittsbereiche ► Geschichte / Ethik der Medizin | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-691-62000-8 / 0691620008 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-691-62000-8 / 9780691620008 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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