{"product_id":"our-medicine-men-read-co-science-paperback","title":"Our Medicine Men (Read \u0026 Co. Science) - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePaul de Kruif\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaul de Kruif is known for his controversial opinions on modern medicine. \u003ci\u003eOur Medicine Men\u003c\/i\u003e highlights the scientist's disputable account of the medical profession.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOur Medicine Men\u003c\/i\u003e presents Paul de Kruif's controversial modern medicine opinions. The collected essays were first published in \u003ci\u003eThe Century Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, which resulted in many medical and scientific professionals criticising Kruif's work for providing 'detrimental' false information.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"\"A devastating attack upon the pomposities, absurdities and dangerous practices in the medical profession\"\" - Publishers Weekly, 1922\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis volume features the following chapters: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003col\u003e- 'The Dignity of the Medical Profession'\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003col\u003e- 'The Role of Credulity'\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003col\u003e- 'On a Misconception of the Role of Physicians\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003col\u003e- 'The Cure of Disease'\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003col\u003e- 'Pills Make Way for Prevention'\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003col\u003e- 'Religio Sanitatis'\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003col\u003e- 'The Molding of the Raw Material'\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003col\u003e- 'The Science of the Study of Disease'\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003col\u003e- 'The Master Physician and the Anti-Physician'\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003eFirst published in 1922, \u003ci\u003eOur Medicine Men\u003c\/i\u003e is not to be missed by collectors of Paul de Kruif's work and those interested in the history of medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 248\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.57 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 27, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42122536747143,"sku":"9781528720625","price":31.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/dffaa5d2ae7d24fe96ca18a7a84c3a03.webp?v=1732560699","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/our-medicine-men-read-co-science-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}