Dr. Greene's Indianopathy; Or, Science of Indian Medicine

Boston: Published by Order of the Board of Managers, 1861. Fourteenth Edition. 7.75 x 4.75", printed wrappers, 90, [2] pp. A promotional booklet for Dr. Reuben Greene's "Indian Medical Insitute." The text lists the wide variety of diseases and ailments that could be cured at the institute or by the remedies prepared there, such as cancer (including cancer of the breast and womb), scrofula, consumption, and deafness. The book also contains a price list of "Indian Remedies," including Indian Panacea, Female Restorative, Cancer Syrup, and Mother's Cordial. The booklet concludes with a series of anecdotes from patients and medical authorities. Lacking pages 89-90, tear through pages 29-30, upper portion of front wrapper chipped with loss, several inch tear through rear wrapper. Item #10739

Price: $125.00