Cloth-bound paper book called "Nostrums and Quackery"; contains reports on many patent medicines which failed to abide by the laws concerning medicines.
Cloth-bound paper book called "Nostrums and Quackery"; contains reports on many patent medicines which failed to abide by the laws concerning medicines.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Purchased by Dr. Chiong for his patent medicine collection, in 1990.
"NOSTRUMS // AND // QUACKERY"; inside: "Articles of the Nostrum Evil and Quackery // Reprinted from The Journal of the // American Medical Association // PART I - QUACKERY // PART II ..."; etc.
Permanent Location
Storage Room 2005
2005-5-4
Length
22.5 cm.
Width
15.2 cm.
Unit Of Measure
centimeters
Condition Remarks
Some age/sun discolouration; binding is worn in several places along covers; cover binding coming loose from pages; some staining/dirt on back cover