Health for Sale: Quackery in England, 1660-1850 |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
185 Advertisements 231 Advertisements Adair Alternative Medicine amongst apothecary argued Balsam Beddoes boasted body Brodum Chevalier Taylor claimed Collection of 185 Collection of 231 College of Physicians contemporary Cordial court culture cure Distempers drugs Elixir empirics England English Enlightenment Erasmus Darwin Essays on Fashionable Fashionable Disorders female Georgian healers healing History of Medicine Horace Walpole hypochondria Ibid idem itinerant James Graham John John Coakley Lettsom Lady least Lecture Lettsom London long eighteenth century medical profession mercury Mesmer Modern Quacks mountebank Myersbach nature newspaper nostrums oculist Old London operators orthodox pamphlet patients physic physician Pills politics popular Porter and Porter practice practitioners pre-modern purging quack doctors quack medicine quackery Quacks of Old readers regular doctors regular medicine remedies Royal Samuel Solomon scurvy secret seventeenth century sexual sick society surgeon Thomas Beddoes Thompson tion trade urine uroscopy venereal disease Wakley William