Quacks and Con Artists: The Dubious History of Doctors by Venitia Dean, John Farndon

Quacks and Con Artists: The Dubious History of Doctors

The Sickening History of Medicine

Venitia Dean, John Farndon

32 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

challenging informative medium-paced

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People have always needed doctors. But the doctors of the past might not look like the doctors you are used to seeing! Sometimes their healing methods were weird, disgusting, or even dangerous. Doctors in the Middle Ages sniffed patients' urine to...

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