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BIOL 4010

Medical Quackery and Pseudoscience

0.5 credits · Undergraduate

Spring 2026

Topics

  • General info
  • Mark allocation
  • means that you have at least 7 days to review and complete each week's work
  • of the 3 posts/assignments emphasizes the importance of showing me your personal views
  • in your videos/writings and practicing your presentation skills
  • This class is half the length of a F or W term 0.5-FCE course: 6 weeks instead of 12. This
  • thinking about the material than for a F or W course

Readings

  • Title Author(s) Year Publisher ISBN Links are to a book’s Goodreads page
  • The Mystery of the Exploding Thomas 2018 Dutton/ 978-1-5247- Teeth (and other curiosities from Morris Penguin 4370-3 the history of medicine) Random House
  • Doctors and Distillers: The Camper 2022 Penguin 978-0-14-313 Remarkable Medicinal History of English Random 492-3
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