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Patient Zero
A Brief History of the Science & Stories Behind the World\'s Worst Diseases
by Lydia Kang, Nate Pedersen
Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2022 by Workman Publishing Jan 2022
ISBN-13: 978-1-5235-1329-1, ISBN: 1-5235-1329-2

"A Curious History of the World's Worst Diseases Lydia Kang, Nate Pedersen. To the countless frontline and essential workers who have put their lives at risk for all of our sakes. We are eternally grateful. Copyright © 2021 by Lydia Kang ..."






Quackery(1st Edition)
A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything
by Nate Pedersen, M.D. Kang Lydia, Lydia Kang Md
Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2017 by Workman Publishing Company
ISBN-13: 978-0-7611-8981-7, ISBN: 0-7611-8981-5

"What won’t we try in our quest for perfect health, beauty, and the fountain of youth? Well, just imagine a time when doctors prescribed morphine for crying infants. When liquefied gold was touted as immortality in a glass. And when strychnine—yes, that strychnine, the one used in rat poison—was dosed like Viagra. Looking back with fascination, horror, and not a little dash of dark, knowing humor, Quackery recounts the lively, at times u ..."






Quackery
A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything
by Lydia Kang, Nate Pedersen
256 Pages, Published 2017 by Workman Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-5235-0185-4, ISBN: 1-5235-0185-5

"... 180 chloroform, 197–99, 202 chlorpromazine, 150 cholera, 68, 91, 166, 170, 300 Christian IV, 228 Christian Science, 287 chrysiasis, 43 circumcision, 194 Clark, William, 12 Clark Stanley's Snake Oil Liniment, 234, 236 Claudius, 17 clay, 115–23 Cleopatra, 126 clitoridectomies, 57 clysters, 163–72 Cobain, Kurt, 254 Cobbett, William, 7, 138 Coca Beef Tonic, 102 Creighton, Mary Frances, 25–26, 27, 30 Crohn's disease, 178 Cromwell,. ..."






Quackery(Unabridged)
A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything
by Lydia Kang, Nate Pedersen, Hillary Huber
Audio, Published 2018 by Tantor Audio
Audiobook, Mp3 Audio, Sacd, Unabridged
ISBN-13: 978-1-977363-10-7, ISBN: 1-977363-10-5

"What won't we try in our quest for perfect health, beauty, and the fountain of youth?Well, just imagine a time when doctors prescribed morphine for crying infants. When liquefied gold was touted as immortality in a glass. And when strychnine-yes, that strychnine, the one used in rat poison-was dosed like Viagra.Looking back with fascination, horror, and not a little dash of dark, knowing humor, Quackery recounts the lively, at times unb ..."






Patient Zero
A Curious History of the World's Worst Diseases (CD-Audio)
by Nate Pedersen, Hillary Huber
Published 2021 by Blackstone Pub
ISBN-13: 978-1-66511-119-5, ISBN: 1-66511-119-4






Quackery(1st Edition)
A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything (Chinese Edition)
by Lydia Kang, Nate Pedersen
Paperback, 312 Pages, Published 2018 by Jiangxi Science And Technology Press
ISBN-13: 978-7-5390-6503-8, ISBN: 7-5390-6503-6

"Simplified Chinese edition of Quackery: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything"






Patient Zero
Von der Pest bis zum Coronavirus. Die schlimmsten Infektionskrankheiten der Weltgeschichte. Entstehung, Verbreitung, Heilung von Pandemien wie Ebola, Cholera, Typhus
by Kang, Lydia/ Pedersen, Nate
Published 2022 by Riva Verlag
ISBN-13: 978-3-7423-2073-5, ISBN: 3-7423-2073-4






Abgründe der Medizin
Die bizarrsten Arzneimittel und kuriosesten Heilmethoden der Geschichte
by Kang, Lydia/ Pedersen, Nate
Published 2019 by Riva Verlag
ISBN-13: 978-3-7423-0716-3, ISBN: 3-7423-0716-9

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