A Brief History of Bad Medicine

A Brief History of Bad Medicine

by Robert M. Youngson

288 pages· 2012· ISBN 9780762444373

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From quack cures to infamous doctors, the history of medicine is littered with bad mistakes and unexpected discoveries. This insightful introduction uncovers the stories of Typhiod Mary, Sigmund Freud's misuse of cocaine, why some drugs are worse than diseases, and more.

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