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Quackery

Quackery Hardback - 2017 - 1st Edition

by Nate Pedersen

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Hardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; A tour of medicine's most outlandish misfires, Quackery dives into 35 "treatments", exploring their various uses and why they thankfully fell out of favour - some more recently than you might think.
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  • Title Quackery
  • Author Nate Pedersen
  • Binding Hardback
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Condition New
  • Pages 352
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Workman Publishing
  • Date 2017-10-17
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # ria9780761189817_inp
  • ISBN 9780761189817 / 0761189815
  • Weight 1.55 lbs (0.70 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.1 x 6.2 x 1.1 in (20.57 x 15.75 x 2.79 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Medicine - History, Quacks and quackery - History
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2017044778
  • Dewey Decimal Code 615.856

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Citations

  • Choice, 07/01/2018, Page 0
  • Publishers Weekly, 07/17/2017, Page 0

About the author

Lydia Kang, MD, is a practicing internal medicine physician and author of young adult fiction and adult fiction. Her YA novels include Control, Catalyst, and the upcoming The November Girl. Her adult fiction debut is entitled A Beautiful Poison. Her nonfiction has been published in JAMA, the Annals of Internal Medicine, and the Journal of General Internal Medicine.

This author is represented by the Hachette Speakers Bureau.
Nate Pedersen is a librarian, historian, and freelance journalist with over 400 publications in print and online, including in the Guardian, the Believer, the San Francisco Chronicle, and the Art of Manliness.

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