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A travelling medicine vendor on horseback making a speech to a crowd of people. Engraving by T. Slater, ca. 1713.
Date: [1713?]Reference: 575019i- Books
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Quackery unmask'd: or, reflections on the sixth edition of Mr. Martin's [Marten's] Treatise of the veneral disease ... and the pamphlet call'd The charitable surgeon, &c. Containing ... observations concerning the veneral disease; and the method and medicines proper for its ... curation. Proper remarks on Mr. Martin's Admirable medicine and his Infallible preservative. A full ... account of quacks and ... An account of some excellent medicines, etc / [John Spinke].
Spinke, JohnDate: 1709- Books
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Business methods of specialists, or, How the advertising doctor succeeds : an exposition of the inside workings of the complicated structure the advertising specialist has built about himself, the doors of which are seldom open to the professional investigator / by Jacob Dissinger Albright.
Albright, Jacob Dissinger, 1870-Date: 1907- Books
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The harangues, or speeches, of several celebrated quack-doctors, in town and country, ... Concluding with the character of a quack, several merry receipts, and three mountebank songs. By various hands.
Date: [1750?]- Books
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The Harangues, or speeches, of several celebrated quack-doctors in town and country ... Concluding with the character of a quack, several merry receipts, and three mountebank songs / By various hands.
Date: [1750?]- Pictures
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A quack doctor and a dissenting parson selling their respective goods from a fairground booth. Coloured etching, 1795.
Date: Septr. 3 1795Reference: 46947i- Books
Medical adventures and memoirs of Manucci : an Italian quack doctor in India in the second half of the seventeenth century / D.V.S. Reddy.
Subba Reddy, D. V., 1899-1987.Date: 1941- Books
Kill or cure? : lotions, potions, characters & quacks of early Australia / Peter J. Phillips.
Phillips, Peter J. (Peter James)Date: 1978- Pictures
A German quack doctor asks a British nurse about a man with a bowel complaint: misunderstanding the doctor, she has served the patient puppies instead of poppies, and an almanac instead of bole ammoniac. Coloured etching, 1803.
Date: 1 January 1803Reference: 10980i- Books
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A popular treatise on medical philosophy, or, An exposition of quackery and imposture in medicine. (Read before the Phi beta kappa society of Union College, at its anniversary meeting, and, in conformity with a resolution, pub. as a part of its Transactions.) / By Caleb Ticknor.
Ticknor, Caleb, 1804-1840.Date: 1838- Books
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The Sturdy beggars letter to the Norfolk Quack; or, A word of advice on his late preferment.
Date: 1733?]- Student dissertations
James Graham : 'doctor of medicine and lover of his species..' or simply a quack? / Hannah Baynes.
Baynes, Hannah.Date: 1997- Books
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An historiall expostulation against the beastlye abusers, both of chyrurgerie and physyke, in oure tyme : with a goodlye doctrine and instruction, necessarye to be marked and folowed, of all true chirurgiens / By John Halle, chyrurgyen. Edited by T.J. Pettigrew.
Hall, John, 1529 or 1530-1568 or 1569.Date: 1844- Books
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Hippocrates ridens. Or, Joco-serious reflections on the impudence and mischiefs of quacks : and illiterate pretenders to physick.
Date: 1686-- Books
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The state quacks, or the Political Botchers; being a description of the strange occurrences of the present times.
Date: [1715]- Books
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The triumph of truth and good sense, or, An exposé of quacks and quackery / by William de Mey.
Date: 1834- Books
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The modern quack; or medicinal impostor. In three parts. With a supplement, displaying the present set of pretenders to clap-curing, giving Judgment upon Urine, &c. wherein their Frauds and Abuses are laid open; Rules also to know, and Cautions against them. And, for the farther security of the sick of any sort, a catalogue is annexed of all the members of the Royal College of Physicians, residing in Town, with the Places of their several Abodes or Habitations. The second edition. To which, as related to the same Subject, are added by another hand, Some remarks upon Dr. Hancock's treatise, which he entitles Febrifugum magnum: Or Cold Water the best Cure for Fevers. In a letter to the author.
Date: 1724- Books
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Quackery unmasked, or, A consideration of the most prominent empirical schemes of the present time : with an enumeration of some of the causes which contribute to their support / by Dan King.
King, Dan, 1791-1864.Date: [1858?]- Books
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A bold challenge to the whole Colledge of Physicians: or, a defence of those practitioners in physick commonly call'd quacks.
Date: [between 1700 and 1799]- Books
Nostrums and quackery : articles on the nostrum evil, quackery and allied matters affecting the public health : reprinted, with or without modifications, from the Journal of the American Medical Association / prepared, compiled or edited by Arthur J. Cramp.
American Medical Association.Date: 1921- Books
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The pisse-prophet, or, Certain pisse-pot lectures : Wherein are newly discovered the old fallacies, deceit, and jugling of the piss-pot science, used by all those (whether quacks, and empiricks, or other methodical physicians) who pretend knowledge of diseases, by the urine, in giving judgement of the same. By Tho. Brian, M.P. lately in the City of London, and now in Colchester, in Essex. Never heretofore published by any man in the English tongue.
Brian, Thomas, active 17th centuryDate: 1679- Books
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The pisse-prophet, or, Certaine pisse-pot lectures : Wherein are newly discovered the old fallacies, deceit, and jugling of the pisse-pot science, used by all those (whether quacks and empiricks, or other methodicall physicians) who pretend knowledge of diseases, by the urine, in giving judgement of the same. By Tho. Brian, M.P. lately in the citie of London, and now in Colchester in Essex. Never heretofore published by any man in the English tongue.
Brian, Thomas, active 17th centuryDate: 1637- Books
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The quack-Vintners: or, a satyr against Bad Wine. With Directions where to have Good. Inscrib'd to B-ks and H-r.
Ward, Edward, 1667-1731.Date: 1712- Books
Quacks and crusaders : the fabulous careers of John Brinkley, Norman Baker, and Harry Hoxsey / Eric S. Juhnke.
Juhnke, Eric S., 1970-Date: [2002], ©2002- Books
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The quacks, or, love's the physician. As it was acted (after being twice) forbid at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane. By Mr. Swinny.
Swinny, Owen Mac, approximately 1675-1754.Date: 1705