The Toadstool Millionaires : A Social History of Patent Medicines in America before Federal Regulation /

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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 book...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Young, James Harvey (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2015]
Colección:Princeton Legacy Library ; 1855
Temas:
Nostrums > History.
Patent medicines > Law and legislation > United States.
Patent medicines > Law and legislation.
Patent medicines.
Spécialités pharmaceutiques > Droit > États-Unis.
Spécialités pharmaceutiques.
Spécialités pharmaceutiques > Droit > États-Unis.
Spécialités pharmaceutiques.
PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / General.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Part One: Early Days
  • 1. "At the Sign of Galen's Head"
  • 2. "Galvanising Trumpery"
  • 3. Vials and Vermifuges
  • 4. 'The Old Wizzard"
  • 5. Hercules and Hydra
  • 6. Purgation Unlimited
  • Part Two: Heyday
  • 7. "To Arms! To Arms!!" and After
  • 8. The Great Outdoors
  • 9. St. George and the Dragon
  • 10. "A Microbe Is a Microbe"
  • Part Three: Themes
  • 11. The Pattern of Patent Medicine Appeals
  • 12. Medicine Show
  • Part Four: Legislation
  • 13. "The Great American Fraud"
  • 14. Dr. Wiley's Law
  • Part Five: Epilogue
  • 15. Half a Century Later
  • A Note on the Sources
  • Index

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