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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the 19th-century rivalry between Dr. Samuel Thomson and P. D. Badger, a medical professional accused of misrepresenting himself as an adherent to Thomson's botanical medicine system. The author unfolds the details of Badger's indictment for libel, revealing the accusations of fraud and deception that marred his career. Through the lens of this trial, the book explores the intricacies of the Thomsonian system, its origins, principles, and the controversies surrounding its practitioners in antebellum America. By examining the legal battle between Thomson and Badger, the author sheds light on the complexities of medical authority, intellectual property, and the ongoing debate over medical practices in 19th-century America. The book offers valuable insights into the history of alternative medicine, its proponents, challenges, and the enduring legacy it left on healthcare and the American medical landscape. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334455803_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334455803
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334455803
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)