James Harvey Young
James Harvey Young (September 8, 1915 – July 29, 2006) was social historian most well known as an expert on the history of medical frauds and quackery.Young was born in Brooklyn, New York. He received his Ph.D. in history from the University of Illinois. From 1941 he worked as a Professor of history at Emory University.
His ''The Medical Messiahs: A Social History of Health Quackery in Twentieth-Century America'' (1967) was a scholarly volume that documented many of the medical frauds in the United States. Provided by Wikipedia
-
1
The toadstool millionaires; a social history of patent medicines in America before Federal regulation.
Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press, 1961Format: Book
-
2
The medical messiahs; a social history of health quackery in twentieth-century America.
Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press, 1967Format: Book
-
3
American health quackery : collected essays by James Harvey Young.
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1992Format: Book
-
4
Pure food : securing the Federal Food and Drugs Act of 1906
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1989Format: Book
-
5
The medical messiahs : a social history of health quackery in twentieth-century America
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1992
Expanded pbk. ed.Format: Book
-
6
American self-dosage medicines : an historical perspective
Lawrence, Kan. : Coronado Press, 1974Format: Book
-
7
American health quackery : collected essays
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1992Format: Book
-
8
The Early years of federal food and drug control
Madison, Wis. : American Institute of the History of Pharmacy with the cooperation of the American Pharmaceutical Association, 1982Other Authors: “…Young, James Harvey…”
Format: Book
-
9
Old English patent medicines in America.
[Washington] : [Smithsonian Institution], 1959Other Authors: “…Young, James Harvey…”
Format: Book
-
10
Disease and distinctiveness in the American South
Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, 1988Other Authors:
1st ed.Format: Book