Quackery (Other Keyword)

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Health and Diet in 19th-Century America: a Food Historian's Point of View (1993)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Alice Ross.

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The History and Archaeology of Quack Medicine in Texas (2022)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Olivia Brill.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "Current Research at Texas A&M University's Conservation Research Laboratory" , at the 2022 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. Fraudulent medical devices or treatments, or quackeries, were initially brought to the United States by British salesmen. After the War of 1812, American quack treatments, commonly called snake oil, were concocted and reached their peak during the Civil War. Texas, which joined the United States in...

Nostrums and Quackery, Vol II (1921)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Arthur J. Cramp.

Nostrums and Quackery. Second Edition (1912)

DOCUMENT Citation Only American Medical Association.