Stories
- Article
Graphic battles in pharmacy
James Morison’s campaign against the medical establishment inspired a wave of caricatures mocking his quack medicine.
- Book extract
“Above resistant pavements, I floated”
In this extract from ‘Living with Buildings and Walking with Ghosts’, walk with Iain Sinclair through the streets of London.
- Long read
Healthy scepticism
Healthcare sceptics – like those opposed to Covid-19 vaccinations – often have serious, nuanced reasons for doubting medical authorities.
Catalogue
- Books
From ERA to EAV : electronic medicine and quackery - 80 years of black boxes / David Cole.
Cole, DavidDate: 1995- Books
The quack doctor : historical remedies for all your ills / Caroline Rance.
Rance, Caroline, 1975-Date: 2013- Books
Medical orthodoxy, medical fringe / Allen Mason, Kelvin Rees, Logie Barrow.
Mason, Allen.Date: 1985- Books
Mães, médicos e charlatães : configurações culturais e múltiplas represntações dos discursos médicos - sanitaristas (São Paulo, 1920-1930) / Sandra Regina Colucci.
Colucci, Sandra Regina, 1951-Date: 2008- Books
Medical professionals and charletans : the Comité de salubrité enquête of 1790-91 / Toby Gelfand.
Gelfand, Toby, 1942-Date: 1978