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‘Just a Quack Who Can Cure Cancer’: John Braund, and Regulating Cancer Treatment in New South Wales, Australia
In 1948 the New South Wales government instituted an inquiry into the claims of John Braund – a 78-year-old self-described ‘quack’ – that his secret treatment had cured 317 cancer sufferers. The ‘Braund controversy’, as it became known, was one of Australia’s most prominent cases of medical fraud. T...
Autor principal: | DAWES, LAURA L. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3867840/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24070346 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/mdh.2012.103 |
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