MuseumofQuackeryBanner

The Museum of Questionable Medical Devices

GIFT SHOP!

boook cover

"A stunning testament to the myriad of ways people have tried to make money off the eternal ills of humankind." -New York Times

"Snake oil salesmen, beware!" - Time Magazine

"An assortment of medical devices that will at once amaze, entertain, and inform you!"

-Late Night With David Letterman

starsAmazon.com Rating

Quack!

Tales of Medical Fraud from
the Museum of Questionable Medical Devices

by Bob McCoy, Curator

The curator of the Museum of Questionable Medical Devices shares his collection of the hilarious, horrifying, and preposterous medical devices that have been foisted upon the public in their quest for good health. Includes the Prostate Gland Warmer, Phrenology Machine, Recto Rotor, Nose Straightener, Wonder Electro Marvel, and hundreds of other quack devices. With period advertisements, promotional literature, and gadget instructions, this book offers a wealth of past-and-present medical fraud.

 

 

Recommended Quackery Titles:
 

Bob McCoy's Video


Features Museum

Features Museum


MUSEUM OF QUACKERY:

HOME
| INDEX
| DEVICES| QUACKS | EPHEMERA | VIDEO





Page last modified 6/12/15
http://www.museumofquackery.com/giftshop.htm

All Photographs, Images and Written Material on this website are the Exclusive Copyright of The Museum of Questionable Medical Decices (museumofquackery.com) and my not be duplicated, linked to, or reused in any form without our express permission. Not responsible for content of all links, please use discretion and common sense when clicking on them. Please refer to our privacy policy for details.