![The Patent Medicines Industry in Georgian England Constructing the Market by the Potency of Print]( "The Patent Medicines Industry in Georgian England Constructing the Market by the Potency of Print")
The Patent Medicines Industry in Georgian England: Constructing the Market by the Potency of Print By Alan MackintoshEnglish | PDF,EPUB | 2017 (2018 Edition) | 328 Pages | ISBN : 3319697773 | 4.45 MB
In this book, the ownership, distribution and sale of patent medicines across Georgian England are explored for the first time, transforming our understanding of healthcare provision and the use of the printed word in that era. Patent medicines constituted a national industry which was largely popular, reputable and stable, not the visible manifestation of dishonest quackery as described later by doctors and many historians.
