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R. Alton Lee

The Bizarre Careers of John R. Brinkley

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Tells the story of the infamous Goat Gland Doctor-controversial medical charlatan, groundbreaking radio impresario, and prescient political campaigner-and recounts his amazing rags to riches to rags career. A popular joke of the 1920s posed the question, What's the fastest thing on four legs? The punch line? A goat passing Dr. Brinkley's hospital! It seems that John R. Brinkley's virility rejuvenation cure-transplanting goat gonads into aging men-had taken the nation by storm. Never mind that Doc Brinkley's medical credentials were shaky at best and that he prescribed medication over the airwaves via his high-power radio stations. The man bu… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-8131-2232-8
  • EAN: 9780813122328
  • Produktnummer: 9667789
  • Verlag: Univ Pr Of Kentucky
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2002
  • Seitenangabe: 304 S.
  • Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D2.2 cm 619 g
  • Auflage: New
  • Gewicht: 619

Über den Autor


R. Alton Lee, the author of several books including Eisenhower and Landrum-Griffin: A Study in Labor-Management Politics, taught history at the University of South Dakota for thirty years.

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