Punch,  33 (1857), 13.

How to Ruin Your Health

Anon

Genre:

Notes, Drollery

Subjects:

Health, Medical Practitioners, Medical Treatment, Pharmaceuticals, Quackery


    Methods for achieving this goal include having 'half a dozen doctors', drinking 'all the medicine [doctors] send you', trying 'every new quack', and, 'if that doesn't kill you, quack[ing] yourself'.



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