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Saturday, December 03, 2005

Snake Oil








  • National Library of Medicine: Time Tide and Tonics exhibition
  • Medicine and Madison Avenue exhibit at Duke University
  • Drug Trade - Therapy, Pharmacy and Commerce in Early Modern Europe at Oxford University's Museum of the History of Science
  • Washington State Univsersity College of Pharmacy's A History of Pharmacy in Pictures
  • The Skeptiseum - Alternative Medicine
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center - Advertising Cards
  • Patent Medicines - Quack Cures - Snake Oil gallery
  • FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research gallery
  • Vintage Pharmacy Advertisements - [this is a big download]
  • History of the Comstock Patent Medicine Business and Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills, by Robert B. Shaw 1916 at Project Gutenburg [another big download - pictures are black and white]
  • The Toadstool Millionaires: A Social History of Patent Medicines in America before Federal Regulation from Quackwatch
  • Wikipedia - Patent Medicine
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