The only way to prevent and abolish learned and ignorant quackery, is to give the people a knowledge of medicine :
Professor Elston. the people's physician, continues to deliver a popular lecture ... at the School of Medicine
| Summary: | Handbill [black font with illustration on pink paper] advertising the lectures of a Dr. Elston, based at No.29 North Earl Street, Dublin "two doors from Sackville St." - "gratuitous medical consultation given to the Working Classes from 10am to 9 pm; Sundays from 10 to 1, and 3 to 5. Private Entrance, First Door to the Left". Illustration shows a man wearing a suit {Dr. Elston] holding a syringe in one hand and a vegtable in the other, he is talking to a group of shabbily dressed men; behind him is a sign that reads "Dr. Elston / Diploma / New York / America". There are numerous flasks along with a pestle and mortar illustrated behind him on shelves. |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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[Dublin :
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n.d.]
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| Notes: | This item is held in the Department of Ephemera; formerly held at call number HTH/1800-50/1. At top of handbill: "The only way to prevent and abolish learned and ignorant quakery, is to give the people a knowledge of medicine". Physical description: 1 handbill : ill. ; 25 x 19 cm. Portion of title: Professor Elston the people's physician, continues to deliver a popular lecture every evening at 7 o'clock at the School of Medicine: admission free! more |
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EPH C806 |
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Ephemera |