MDS 615.856
Wording: Technology Medicine & health Pharmacology and therapeutics Specific therapies and kinds of therapies Miscellaneous therapies Perkinism; Metallic tractors
Dewmoji: π‘ππ👩⚕️👛?
0 Computer science, information & general works 252,013 βΉοΈ | 1 Philosophy and Psychology 270,129 🧠 | 2 Religion 681,242 π | 3 Social sciences 1,328,382 π« | 4 Language 209,883 π¬ | 5 Natural sciences & mathematics 431,918 π¬ | 6 Technology 940,635 π‘ | 7 Arts & recreation 1,031,850 π¨ | 8 Literature & rhetoric 1,436,736 π | 9 History & geography 837,760 πΊοΈ |
60 Technology 9,943 π‘ | 61 Medicine & health 306,082 π | 62 Engineering 157,979 π© | 63 Agriculture 88,093 π± | 64 Home economics & family management 172,237 π | 65 Management & public relations 145,064 π | 66 Chemical engineering 19,470 π | 67 Manufacturing 8,724 π¦ | 68 Manufacture for specific uses 20,805 π¨ | 69 Construction of buildings 12,238 π· |
610 Medicine and health 33,758 β | 611 Human anatomy, cytology, histology 4,473 π
| 612 Human physiology 22,343 πͺπΌ | 613 Personal health and safety 39,153 π© | 614 Forensic medicine; incidence of injuries, wounds, disease; public preventive medicine 7,895 π₯ | 615 Pharmacology and therapeutics 33,878 π | 616 Diseases 114,778 π¬ | 617 Surgery, regional medicine, dentistry, ophthalmology, otology, audiology 25,760 π· | 618 Gynecology, obstetrics, pediatrics, geriatrics 23,735 π€°πΆ | 619 [Formerly: Veterinary Medicine] 307 |
615.0 90 | 615.1 Materia medica; Drugs; Pharmacology 5,483 | 615.2 Inorganic drugs 90 | 615.3 Organic drugs 5,553 | 615.4 Practical pharmacy 133 | 615.5 Therapeutics; Action of medicines in general 4,600 | 615.6 Administration of medicines 372 | 615.7 Medicines grouped by effects 3,320 | 615.8 Specific therapies and kinds of therapies 9,451 👩⚕️ | 615.9 Toxicology; Poisons 2,115 β οΈ |
615.80 22 | 615.81 66 | 615.82 Physical therapies 1,467 | 615.83 Imponderable remedies 294 | 615.84 Electricity; Electrotherapeutics; Radiotherapy 209 | 615.85 Miscellaneous therapies 3,025 👛 | 615.86 | 615.87 | 615.88 Patent medicines 336 | 615.89 Ancient and medieval remedies 539 |
615.850 3 | 615.851 Mind cure; Influence of mind on body 1,552 😌 | 615.852 Faith cure; Christian science 738 | 615.853 Hydrotherapy; Water cure 79 | 615.854 Food cures: grapes, milk, beef, etc. 454 | 615.855 Thomsonianism; Herb doctors 16 | 615.856 Perkinism; Metallic tractors 51 | 615.857 3 | 615.858 3 | 615.859 |
615.8560 5 | 615.8561 | 615.8562 | 615.8563 | 615.8564 | 615.8565 | 615.8566 | 615.8567 | 615.8568 | 615.8569 |
Selected Works under MDS 615.856 (51)
- Charlatan: America's Most Dangerous Huckster, the Man Who Pursued Him, and the Age of Flimflam by Pope Brock
- The Medicine Show: Consumers Union's Practical Guide to Some Everyday Health Problems and Health Products {5th ed., updated; 1983} by Consumer Reports Books
- Crystal Medicine (More Crystals and New Age) by Marguerite Elsbeth
- The Medicine Show: Consumers Union's Practical Guide to Some Everyday Health Problems and Health Products {revised ed., 1974} by Consumer Reports
- Healing Stoned: The Therapeutic Use of Gems & Minerals by Julia Lorusso
- Junk Science Judo: Self-Defense against Health Scares and Scams by Steven J. Milloy
- If It Sounds Like a Quack... A Journey to the Fringes of American Medicine by Matthew Hongoltz-Hetling
- The Golden Age of Quackery by Stewart H. Holbrook
- The Quacks of Old London by C. J. S. Thompson
- Wilhelm Reich; a personal biography by Ilse Ollendorff Reich
- The Medicine Show; Some Plain Truths About Popular Remedies for Common Ailments {early editions; 1963+} by Editors of Consumer Reports
- Healing Crystals: The A - Z Guide to 555 Gemstones by Michael Gienger
- Radionics & the Subtle Anatomy of Man by David V. Tansley
- Quack Quack: The Threat of Pseudoscience by Joseph A. Schwarcz
- What the Apothecary Ordered: Questionable Cures Through the Ages (Old House) by Caroline Rance
- The Bizarre Careers of John R. Brinkley by R. Alton Lee
- Salute e bugie. Come difendersi da farmaci inutili, cure fasulle e ciarlatani by Salvo Di Grazia
- The Hidden Agenda by David Sneed
- Gemstones A to Z: A Handy Reference to Healing Crystals by Diane Stein
- The Quack Doctor: Historical Remedies for All Your Ills by Caroline Rance
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