77 results filtered with: Fraud

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The discovery, or, The Squire turn'd Ferret. An excellent new ballad. To the tune of High boys! up go we; Chevy Chase; or what you please.
Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744.Date: 1727. [i.e. c.1851]- Books
Naked empress, or, The great medical fraud / Hans Ruesch.
Hans RueschDate: 1982- Books
The drugging of the Americas : how multinational drug companies say one thing about their products to physicians in the United States, and another thing to physicians in Latin America / by Milton Silverman.
Milton SilvermanDate: [1976], ©1976
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A song on the Babbit-Breeder [sic] by xxxx xxxxxx.
Date: Printed in the year 1727. Price 3d. [i.e. c.1851]
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Letter from Mists Weekly Journal. Saturday. 7 January. 1727.
Date: 1727 [i.e. c.1851]
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Much ado about nothing: or, a plain refutation of all that has been written or said concerning the rabbit-woman of Godalming. : being a full and impartial confession from her own mouth, and under her own hand, of the whole affair, from the beginning to the end. Now made publick for the general satisfaction.
Tuft, Merry.Date: M.DCC.XXVII. [1727]
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The life and extraordinary case of abstinence of Ann Moor of Tutbury in Staffordshire, now living in the 51st year of her age, who has for the space of three years and a half lived entirely without food; including the reasons that first induced her to lose her appetite, attested by these two particulars / Mr. Robert Taylor [and] Mr. Allen.
Robert TaylorDate: [1813?]- Books
Science on trial : the whistle blower, the accused, and the Nobel laureate / Judy Sarasohn.
Sarasohn, JudyDate: 1993- Pictures
Gil Blas at dinner in an inn is tricked into buying an expensive meal. Engraving by J.C. Armytage, 1854, after D. Maclise after A. Le Sage.
Alain-René LesageDate: [1854]Reference: 2499384i
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Predictions of WIlliam Whiston.
Whiston, William, 1667-1752.Date: [Before 1850?]
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A harbour in which bales of goods are being traded between two merchants: falsehood and fraud govern the transaction, aided by an untrained clerk; representing the fraudulent use of commercial law. Engraving by H. Goltzius.
Hendrik GoltziusDate: [approximately 1580]Reference: 29887i
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A letter from a male physician in the country, to the author of the female physician in London; : plainly shewing, that for ingenuity, probity, and extraordinary productions, he far surpasses the author of the narrative. To which is added, a short dissertation upon generation, whereby every child-bearing woman may be satisfied, that 'tis as impossible for women to generate and bring forth rabbets, as 'tis impossible for rabbets to bring forth women.
Date: 1726- Books
Science fictions : a scientific mystery, a massive coverup, and the dark legacy of Robert Gallo / John Crewdson.
John M. CrewdsonDate: [2002], ©2002- Books
The criminalization of medicine : America's war on doctors / Ronald T. Libby.
Libby, Ronald T.Date: [2008], ©2008
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Remarks on a short narrative of an extraordinary delivery of rabbets, perform'd by Mr. John Howard, surgeon at Guilford, as publish'd by Mr. St. Andre, anatomist to His Majesty. With a proper regard to his intended recantation. / By Thomas Brathwaite.
Brathwaite, Thomas, 1698-1731Date: 1726
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A performance by the "three-headed nightingale" (supposedly a woman with three heads). Reproduction of a wood engraving by E.A. Tilly.
Tilly, E. A.Reference: 85i- Books
The Baltimore case : a trial of politics, science, and character / Daniel J. Kevles.
Daniel KevlesDate: [1998], ©1998
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Mrs. Stewart's case : written by herself, and respectfully submitted to the enlightened part of the publick: including her letter to Lord Rawdon.
Rudd, Margaret Caroline, 1744 or 1745-Date: 1788- Books
Deadly medicines and organised crime : how big pharma has corrupted healthcare / Peter C. Gøtzsche ; foreword by Richard Smith and Drummond Rennie.
Peter C. GøtzscheDate: 2013
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Toby, a beggar who pretended to be blind and lame. Engraving by R. Cooper, 1822.
Date: 1 February 1822Reference: 2187i
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A short narrative of an extraordinary delivery of rabbets, perform'd by Mr. John Howard surgeon at Guilford. / Published by Mr. St. André surgeon and anatomist to His Majesty.
Nathaniel St AndréDate: MDCCXXVII. [1727]
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Two executors overcharge a heir, taking advantage of their distress. Colour photomechanical reproduction of a lithograph, c. 1900.
Reference: 17207i- Books
The smart : the story of Margaret Caroline Rudd and the unfortunate Perreau brothers / Sarah Bakewell.
Sarah BakewellDate: 2001- Books
Invented knowledge : false history, fake science and pseudo-religions / Ronald H. Fritze.
Ronald H. FritzeDate: 2011, ©2009- Pictures
Three figures celebrate the actions of Admiral Keppel against the French on a precipice off which fall Sir Hugh Palliser who is pulled down by the rope of an old hag and the fire breath of the devil. Etching, ca. 1779.
Date: [1779]Reference: 585015i