1. Consumers in Wonderland.
- Author
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Chase, Stuart and Schlink, F.J.
- Subjects
QUACKS & quackery ,IMPOSTORS & imposture ,SWINDLERS & swindling ,MEDICINE ,THERAPEUTICS ,MEDICAL laws ,CONSUMER protection - Abstract
Presents the third part of a series of articles regarding quack medicines and the promise for treatment of all ailments in the U.S. Cases of quackery where human desires are capitalized by the quack to gain great profit; Definition of the correct context of patent medicines; Efforts of the American Medical Association under the Pure Food and Drugs act to protect the consumers from nostrums; Tips from experts in figuring out which medicines are quack or not; Cases and examples of quack medicines.
- Published
- 1927