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100 1 _aGilbert, Susan K.
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245 1 0 _aMedical fakes and frauds /
260 _aNew York :
_bChelsea House Publishers,
_cc1989.
300 _a101 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
440 4 _aThe Encyclopedia of health.
_pMedical issues
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500 _aIncludes index.
504 _aBibliography: p. 92.
520 _aDescribes 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.
650 0 _aQuacks and quackery
_xJuvenile literature.
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650 1 _aQuacks and quackery.
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650 1 _aMedicine.
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