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Charlatan [electronic resource] : America's most dangerous huckster, the man who pursued him, and the age of flimflam / Pope Brock.

Brock, Pope. (Author). Heller, Johnny. (Narrator). Tantor Media. (Added Author).

Summary:

<P>The rise and fall of the greatest medical con man of all time.<p>This is the enormously entertaining story of how a fraudulent surgeon made a fortune by inserting goats' testes into impotent American men. "Doctor" John Brinkley became a world renowned authority on sexual rejuvenation in the 1920s, with famous politicians and even royalty asking for his services. His nemesis was Dr ...

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  • ISBN: 9781400126071
  • ISBN: 140012607X
  • Publisher: [Old Saybrook, Conn.] : Tantor Media, 2008.

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General Note:
Downloadable audio file.
Title from: Title details screen.
Unabridged.
Duration: 8:43:25.
Participant or Performer Note:
Read by Johnny Heller.
System Details Note:
Requires OverDrive Media Console (WMA file size: 125389 KB; MP3 file size: 245764 KB).
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subject: Brinkley, John Richard, 1885-1942.
Quacks and quackery > United States > History.
Physicians > Kansas > Biography.
Genre: Audiobooks.
Downloadable audio books.

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