Step into the bizarre world of historical medicine with Quackery, a fascinating look at the strange, shocking, and sometimes dangerous treatments once believed to cure all manner of ailments. From mercury-based pills and strychnine remedies to goat-testicle implants, this captivating book explores 67 of medicine’s most outrageous misfires and the stories behind them.

Both entertaining and eye-opening, Quackery reveals how far medical science has come, making it the perfect read for history buffs, science lovers, and anyone with a curious mind.

Hardcover book
20 x 15 x 16cm