Quackery: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything by Lydia Kang (En
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Quackery: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything by Lydia Kang (En. Quackery by Lydia Kang, Nate Pedersen. When surgeons promised to improve your virility with goat-testicle implants. Title Quackery. Author Lydia Kang, Nate Pedersen. Format Hardcover. Sports & Outdoors. Quackery by Lydia Kang, Nate Pedersen Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description 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. Publisher Description Journey back to a time when doctors tried to jolt your paralysed muscles awake with a strychnine-laced enema. When a physician wrote you a prescription for the mercury-based 'Thunderclapper' pill to relieve your constipation. When surgeons promised to improve your virility with goat-testicle implants. A tour of medicine's most outlandish misfires, Quackery dives into 67 'treatments,' exploring their various uses and why they thankfully fell out of favour – some more recently than you might think. Details ISBN 0761189815 ISBN-13 9780761189817 Title Quackery Author Lydia Kang, Nate Pedersen Format Hardcover Year 2017 Pages 352 Publisher Workman Publishing GEItemID:117009775; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
