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If It Sounds Like a Quack… A Journey to the Fringes of American Medicine


Free Download If It Sounds Like a Quack…: A Journey to the Fringes of American Medicine by Matthew Hongoltz-Hetling
English | April 4, 2023 | ISBN: 1541788877 | 336 pages | PDF | 4.18 Mb
A Pulitzer Prize finalist’s bizarre journalistic journey through the world of fringe medicine, filled with leeches, baking soda IVs, and, according to at least one person, zombies.

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If It Sounds Like a Quack… A Journey to the Fringes of American Medicine [Audiobook]


Free Download If It Sounds Like a Quack…: A Journey to the Fringes of American Medicine (Audiobook)
English | ASIN: B0BCD1NSY9 | 2023 | 10 hours and 38 minutes | M4B@64 kbps | 308 MB
Author: Matthew Hongoltz-Hetling
Narrator: Jamie Renell

A bizarre, rollicking trip through the world of fringe medicine, filled with leeches, baking soda IVs, and, according to at least one person, zombies. It’s no secret that American health care has become too costly and politicized to help everyone. So where do you turn if you can’t afford doctors, or don’t trust them? In this book, Matthew Hongoltz-Hetling examines the growing universe of non-traditional treatments-including some that are really non-traditional. With costs skyrocketing and anti-science sentiment spreading, the so-called "medical freedom" movement has grown. Now it faces its greatest challenge: going mainstream.

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