The 50,000 Cures
Anon
Genre: | News-Commentary, Drollery |
Subjects: | Quackery, Medical Treatment, Statistics |
Notes the fact that quack medicines are always promoted as substances which have caused '50,000' cures, but insists that the constancy of this figure over the past three years indicates the ineffectiveness of the medicine. | |
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