Overview
Reveals that patent medicines constituted a national industry in Georgian England, challenging accounts of dishonest quackery described later by doctors and historiansOffers insight into the workings of a national market for Georgian consumer goods, beyond studies of individual companies or wholesalersOpens up a new area of research for print historians, investigating the effect of the printed word on human health
- | Author: Alan Mackintosh
- | Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
- | Publication Date: Dec 19, 2017
- | Number of Pages: 320 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 3319697773
- | ISBN-13: 9783319697772
