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Author:
Lee, R. Alton.
Title:
The bizarre careers of John R. Brinkley / R. Alton Lee.
Publisher:
University Press of Kentucky,
Copyright Date:
c2002
Description:
xvii, 283 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Brinkley, John Richard,--1885-1942.
Brinkley, John Richard,--1885-1942.
Quacks and quackery--United States.--Biography.
Quacks and quackery--Mexican-American Border Region--Biography.
Radio broadcasters--Mexican-American Border Region--Biography.
Famous Persons--United States--Biography.
Quackery--history--United States.
History of Medicine, 20th Cent.--United States.--Biography.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-271) and index.
Contents:
Humble origins -- Tannenberg goats -- Radio advertising -- Beset by enemies -- Brinkleyism -- Hands across the border -- The old cocklebur -- Decline and fall -- Postscript -- Conclusions.
ISBN:
9780813122328 (cloth : alk. paper)
0813122325 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)48434951
LCCN:
2001007144
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)
SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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