Medical fakes and frauds /
Gilbert, Susan K.
Medical fakes and frauds / - New York : Chelsea House Publishers, c1989. - 101 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - The Encyclopedia of health. Medical issues .
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 92.
Describes fraudulent remedies and their peddlers over the centuries, probes the reasons people are easily deceived, and offers advice on how to avoid falling prey to false promises.
0791000907 0791005240 (pbk.)
88030184
Quacks and quackery--Juvenile literature.
Quacks and quackery.
Medicine.
R730 / .G53 1989
615.8/56
Medical fakes and frauds / - New York : Chelsea House Publishers, c1989. - 101 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - The Encyclopedia of health. Medical issues .
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 92.
Describes fraudulent remedies and their peddlers over the centuries, probes the reasons people are easily deceived, and offers advice on how to avoid falling prey to false promises.
0791000907 0791005240 (pbk.)
88030184
Quacks and quackery--Juvenile literature.
Quacks and quackery.
Medicine.
R730 / .G53 1989
615.8/56