372 results
- Ephemera
Doctor Smethurst very lucky again.
Date: [between 1860 and 1869?]- Books
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Medical hand-book : containing a statement of the principal diseases, with testimonials of remarkable cures / by E.D. Spear.
Spear, Edmund Doe.Date: 1872- Books
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Business methods of specialists, or, How the advertising doctor succeeds : an exposition of the inside workings of the complicated structure the advertising specialist has built about himself, the doors of which are seldom open to the professional investigator / by Jacob Dissinger Albright.
Albright, Jacob Dissinger, 1870-Date: 1907- Books
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Kurpfuscherei und Aberglaube in der Medizin / von K. Doll und Dr. Neumann.
Doll, Karl.Date: 1906- Pictures
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A Dutch quack doctor out of his depth on a spirited horse; implying his medical limitations. Engraving.
Reference: 10934i- Books
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A plain statement of authenticated facts respecting the system for the prevention and removal of disease / invented and practised by John St. John Long.
Long, John St. John, 1798-1834.Date: 1834- Pictures
A Dutch quack doctor promoting his wares before an audience of townspeople. Etching.
Reference: 10979i- Archives and manuscripts
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M0006895: A charlatan doctor, selling medicine to a crowd
Date: 1 May 1940Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/58/63Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Archives and manuscripts
M0006836: Charlatan doctor on horse-back
Date: 1 May 1940Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/58/9Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Archives and manuscripts
M0006852: A charlatan doctor
Date: 1 May 1940Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/58/25Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Archives and manuscripts
M0006940: A charlatan doctor in the wood of Haarlem
Date: 1 May 1940Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/59/7Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Archives and manuscripts
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M0006886: A charlatan doctor
Date: 1 May 1940Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/58/55Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Archives and manuscripts
M0006934: Scene depciting a charlatan doctor in a village
Date: 1 May 1940Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/59/1Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Archives and manuscripts
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M0006922: A charlatan doctor
Date: 1 May 1940Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/58/89Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Archives and manuscripts
M0007641: A crowd watching charlatan doctors on a stage outside an inn
Date: 6 September 1940Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/65/80Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Pictures
An English fool acting as spokesman for a Dutch quack doctor; an ornate border composed of the paraphernalia of quackery surrounds his proclamation. Engraving by G. Bickham.
Reference: 10935i- Books
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The efficacy of Perkins's patent metallic tractors, in topical diseases, on the human body and animals; exemplified by 250 cases, From the first Literary Characters in Europe and America. To which is prefixed, a preliminary discourse, in which, the fallacious attempts of Dr. Haygarth, to detract from the merits of the tractors, are detected, and fully confuted. By Benjamin Douglas Perkins, A. M. Of Leicester-Square; (son Of DR. Perkins The Discoverer.)
Perkins, Benjamin Douglas, 1774-1810.Date: [1800]- Archives and manuscripts
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M0006679: Portrait of William Atkins (fl. 17th century)
Date: 2 April 1940Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/56/53Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Books
Nostrums and quackery : articles on the nostrum evil, quackery and allied matters affecting the public health : reprinted, with or without modifications, from the Journal of the American Medical Association / prepared, compiled or edited by Arthur J. Cramp.
American Medical Association.Date: 1921- Archives and manuscripts
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M0002904:The Quack
Date: 26 April 1932Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/24/61Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Books
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Quackery unmasked, or, A consideration of the most prominent empirical schemes of the present time : with an enumeration of some of the causes which contribute to their support / by Dan King.
King, Dan, 1791-1864.Date: [1858?]- Books
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The harangues or speeches of several famous mountebanks in town and country.
D. G.Date: [1725?]- Books
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The harangues or speeches of several famous mountebanks in town and country.
D. GDate: [1700]- Pictures
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A travelling medicine vendor on horseback making a speech to a crowd of people. Engraving by T. Slater, ca. 1713.
Date: [1713?]Reference: 575019i- Archives and manuscripts
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M0007104: Manuscript illustration of charlatan doctor with assistant
Date: 30 July 1940Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/60/92Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive