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Includes: quackery, Quackery

Translations: Quacksalber, Charlatán, Kwakzalverij, Kvakksalver, Znachor, Charlatanismo, Шарлатанство, Kvacksalveri

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Bad Science: Quacks, Hacks, and Big Pharma Flacks by Ben Goldacre (14 times)
Do You Believe in Magic?: The Sense and Nonsense of Alternative Medicine by Paul A. Offit (6 times)
The medical messiahs : a social history of health quackery in twentieth-century America by James Harvey Young (6 times)
Suckers: How Alternative Medicine Makes Fools of Us All by Rose Shapiro (5 times)
Charlatan: America's Most Dangerous Huckster, the Man Who Pursued Him, and the Age of Flimflam by Pope Brock (5 times)
The Road to Wellville by T.C. Boyle (4 times)
Quackery: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything by Lydia Kang (3 times)
Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science by Martin Gardner (3 times)
The Quacks of Old London by C. J. S. Thompson (2 times)
Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science (abridged) by Martin Gardner (2 times)
Autism's False Prophets: Bad Science, Risky Medicine, and the Search for a Cure by Paul A. Offit (2 times)
Science: Good, Bad, and Bogus by Martin Gardner (2 times)
Flim-Flam! Psychics, ESP, Unicorns and other Delusions by James Randi (2 times)
American Health Quackery by James Harvey Young (2 times)
Awakening Intuition: Using Your Mind-Body Network for Insight and Healing by Mona Lisa Schulz (2 times)
Quack, Quack, Quack: The Sellers of Nostrums in Prints, Posters, Ephemera, & Books by William H. Helfand (2 times)
The Great American Medicine Show: Being an Illustrated History of Hucksters, Healers, Health Evangelists and Heroes from Plymouth Rock to the Present by David Armstrong (2 times)
Snake Oil, Hustlers and Hambones: The American Medicine Show by Ann Anderson (2 times)
Quacks: Fakers & Charlatans in English Medicine by Roy Porter (2 times)
Snake Oil and Other Preoccupations by John Diamond (2 times)
Quack!: Tales of Medical Fraud from the Museum of Questionable Medical Devices by Bob McCoy (2 times)
The Seven Ordeals of Count Cagliostro : The Greatest Enchanter of the Eighteenth Century by Iain McCalman (2 times)
Starvation Heights: A True Story of Murder and Malice in the Woods of the Pacific Northwest by Gregg Olsen (2 times)
Conspirituality: How New Age Conspiracy Theories Became a Public Health Threat by Julian Walker (1 times)
Quack Quack: The Threat of Pseudoscience by Joseph A. Schwarcz (1 times)

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