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Health frauds and quackery. Hearings before the Subcommittee on Frauds and Misrepresentations Affecting the Elderly of the Special Committee on Aging, United States Senate, Eighty-eighth Congress, second session ...
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- Washington, U. S. Govt. Print. Off., 1964
- 1964
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JLE 70-536 Pt. 1-3, 4A-B. Offsite Frauds and quackery affecting the older citizen. Hearings before the Special Committee on Aging, United States Senate, Eighty-eighth Congress, first session.
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- Washington, U. S. Govt. Print. Off., 1963
- 1963
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JLE 70-538 Pt. 1-3 Offsite Diet pill industry. Hearings, Ninetieth Congress, second session, pursuant to S. Res. 26.
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- Washington, U. S. Govt. Print. Off., 1968.
- 1968
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JLE 74-2565 (HSSL) Offsite Consumer health / Kenneth L. Jones, Louis M. [i.e. W.] Shainberg, Curtis O. Byer. 2d ed.
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- San Francisco : Canfield Press, [1975]
- 1975
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JLE 76-3117 Offsite Frauds and deceptions affecting the elderly; investigations, findings, and recommendations: 1964; a report.
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- Washington, U. S. Govt. Print. Off., 1965.
- 1965
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JLE 75-2089 Offsite Health, quackery & the consumer / Warren E. Schaller, Charles R. Carroll.
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- Philadelphia : Saunders, 1976.
- 1976
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JLE 76-2931 Offsite Le docteur noir. par un docteur blanc.
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- Paris, Lebigre-Duquesne, 1859.
- 1859
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc C 78-115 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
The health robbers; how to protect your money and your life. Edited by Stephen Barrett and Gilda Knight.
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- Philadelphia, G. F. Stickley [1976]
- 1976
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JLE 78-1072 Offsite Kruidendokter Van de Moosdijk; koopman in de ijdele hoop, door Rolf Boost, Peter Dillen en Karel van son.
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- Ridderkerk, Uitg. Ridderhof [1972]
- 1972
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 79-1115 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Kill or cure? : lotions, potions, characters & quacks of early Australia / Peter J. Phillips.
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- Adelaide : Rigby, 1978.
- 1978
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 81-192 Offsite Superstição e crime no Brasil / Isadora Durval Peixoto.
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- São Paulo : Editora Revista dos Tribunais, 1980.
- 1980
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JLD 81-2210 Offsite Psiquiatría folklórica / Carlos Alberto Seguín, editor ; Mario Chiappe Costa, Marlene Dobkin de Ríos, Max Silva Tuesta [autores].
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- Lima : Ediciones Ermar, 1979.
- 1979
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text HAER 82-630 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The quacks of old London / by C.J.S. Thompson.
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- New York ; London : Brentano's, 1928.
- 1928
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Arents S 1905 Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text WAI (Thompson, C. J. S. Quacks of old London) Offsite The funny side of physic: or, The mysteries of medicine [microform] presenting the humorous and serious sides of medical practice. An exposé of medical humbugs, quacks, and charlatans in all ages and all countries. By A. D. Crabtre.
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- Hartford [etc.] J.B. Burr & Hyde, 1872.
- 1872
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *ZT-1764 Offsite Consumer health : contemporary issues and choices / James H. Price, Nicholas Galli, Suzanne Slenker.
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- Dubuque, Iowa : W.C. Brown Publishers, c1985.
- 1985
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JLE 86-1396 Offsite Brujos y cuasi médicos en los inicios argentinos / Federico Pergola.
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- Buenos Aires, Argentina : EDIMED, c1986.
- 1986
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFC 87-731 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Pseudo-science and society in nineteenth-century America / Arthur Wrobel, editor.
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- Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, 1987.
- 1987
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 88-7271 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Health for sale : quackery in England, 1660-1850 / Roy Porter.
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- Manchester [England] ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York, NY, USA : Distributed exclusively in the USA and Canada by St. Martin's Press, c1989.
- 1989
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 89-3656 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Znakharstvo : istoki, sushchnostʹ, prichiny bytovani︠i︡a / L.I. Minʹko.
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- Minsk : Izd-vo "Nauka i tekhnika", 1971.
- 1971
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JAY S-5509 Offsite La vita meravigliosa del cavalier incognito ossia di Vittorio Cornelio: comico, spadaccino, eremita, ciarlatano e chirurgo dentista del re di Sardegna (1752-1832).
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- Saluzzo : Ed. Vitalità, 1966.
- 1966
- 1 Item
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Awanturnicy i szarlatani / Marek Ruszczyc.
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- Warszawa : Krajowa Agencja Wydawnicza, 1979.
- 1979
- 1 Item
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American health quackery : collected essays / by James Harvey Young.
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- Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1992.
- 1992
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The medical messiahs : a social history of health quackery in twentieth-century America / James Harvey Young.
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- Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1992.
- 1992
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 93-6431 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Mon vœu a être porté aux États généraux, sur l'abus de la médecine pratiquée par ceux qui ne sont pas médecins / par M. S**. M**., à M.
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- [France : s.n., 1789?]
- 1789
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KVR 4667 Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Guide to the American Medical Association Historical Health Fraud and Alternative Medicine Collection / Arthur W. Hafner, executive editor ; James G. Carson, senior editor ; John F. Zwicky, contributing editor.
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- Chicago, IL : American Medical Association, Division of Library and Information Management, c1992.
- 1992
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 93-2747 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Encyclopedia of hoaxes / Gordon Stein ; foreword by Martin Gardner.
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- Detroit : Gale Research, c1993.
- 1993
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR AG6 .S73 1993 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The Health robbers : a close look at quackery in America / edited by Stephen Barrett and William T. Jarvis ; foreword by Ann Landers.
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- Buffalo, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 1993.
- 1993
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 94-363 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Le voile arraché : l'autre visage de l'Islam / Abd al-Rahmâne al-Djawbarî ; traduction intégrale sur les manuscrits originaux par René R. Khawam.
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- Paris : Phébus, 1979-c1980.
- 1979-1980
- 2 Items
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Scharlatane : zehn Fallstudien / Gregor Eisenhauer.
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- Frankfurt am Main : Eichborn, 1994.
- 1994
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 95-22044 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The life of a man : a biography of John R. Brinkley / by Clement Wood.
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- Kansas City [Kan.] : Goshorn Publishing, 1934.
- 1934
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Propheten in deutscher Krise, das Wunderbare oder die Verzauberten; eine Sammlung herausgegeben von Rudolf Olden.
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- Berlin, Rowohlt, 1932.
- 1932
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The medicine show; some plain truths about popular remedies for common ailments, by the editors of Consumer reports.
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- New York, Simon and Schuster, 1961.
- 1961
- 1 Item
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Remedies and rackets; the truth about patent medicines today. With an introd. by Oliver Field.
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- New York, W. W. Norton [1958]
- 1958
- 1 Item
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The golden age of quackery.
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- New York, Macmillan, 1959.
- 1959
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The doctors' dilemmas.
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- New York, Harper [1962]
- 1962
- 1 Item
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The natural history of quackery.
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- London, M. Joseph [1961]
- 1961
- 1 Item
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La voluntad radiante : cultura impresa, magia y medicina en Costa Rica, 1897-1932 / Iván Molina Jiménez, Steven Palmer.
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- San José, Costa Rica : Editorial Porvenir : Plumsock Mesoamerican Studies, 1996.
- 1996
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The famous pathologist; or The noble mountebank, by Thomas Alcock and John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester; now for the first time printed from the original manuscript and edited with an introduction and commentary by Vivian de Sola Pinto.
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- [Nottingham, Eng.] Pub. by Sisson and Parker for the Univ. of Nottingham, 1961.
- 1961
- 1 Item
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The medical messiahs; a social history of health quackery in twentieth-century America.
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- Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press, 1967.
- 1967
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text D-18 588 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Not available - In use until 2024-11-08 - Please for assistance.Wunderglaube und wahn : Aus der bunten welt der scharlatane / Geerto Snyder.
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- München : Bruckmann, c1965.
- 1965
- 1 Item
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Facts and frauds in woman's hygiene; a medical guide against misleading claims and dangerous products, by Rachel Lynn Palmer and Sarah K. Greenberg, M. D.
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- New York, The Vanguard press, 1936.
- 1936
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 6-SNK (Palmer, R. L. Facts and frauds) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 6-SNK (Palmer, R. L. Facts and frauds) Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Humbugs of New-York: being a remonstrance against popular delusion; whether in science, philosophy, or religion. By David Meredith Reese ...
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- New-York, J.S. Taylor; Boston, Weeks, Jordan & Co., 1838.
- 1838
- 1 Item
Available Online
http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433068233919Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text YN (Reese, D. M. Humbugs of New York) Offsite Primitive psycho-therapy and quackery, by Robert Means Lawrence.
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- Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1910.
- 1910
- 1 Item
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http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433068191703Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text YV (Lawrence, R. M. Primitive psycho-therapy and quackery) Offsite The great American fraud : Articles on the nostrum evil and quacks, in two series, reprinted from Collier's weekly / by Samuel Hopkins Adams.
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- Chicago : American Medical Association, 1907.
- 1907
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text WAI (Adams, S. H. Great American fraud. 1907) Offsite The great American fraud. Articles on the nostrum evil and quackery reprinted from Collier's.
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- Chicago, American Medical Association [1912]
- 1912
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text WAI (Adams, S. H. Great American fraud. 1912) Offsite 40,000,000 guinea pig children, by Rachel Lynn Palmer ... and Isidore M. Alpher, M. D.
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- New York, The Vanguard press, 1937.
- 1937
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text WKS (Palmer, R. L. 40,000,000 guinea pig children) Offsite
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