MPIWG

controversy

Controversial writing includes specific attacks on, or rebuttals of, another writer’s work. It also includes critical writing about the occupational structures of medicine, such as attacks on the limits within which a particular group should practice.


There are 139 books tagged with this term.
 
Last Name First Name Title Date Sort descending
Thompson James Helmont disguised: or, The vulgar errours of impericall and unskilfull practisers of physick confuted. More… 1657
Starkey George Natures explication and Helmont’s vindication. Or A short and sure way to a long and… 1658
L'Estrange Roger Physician cure thy self: or, An answer to a seditious pamphlet, entitled Eye-salve for… 1660
Starkey George George Starkey’s pill vindicated from the unlearned alchymist and all other pretenders, with a brief… 1660
Sennert Daniel Chymistry made easie and useful. Or, The agreement and disagreement of the chymists and galenists… 1662
Armuthaz Bollicosgo The coffee-mans granado discharged upon the maidens complaint against coffee 1663
Starkey George A brief examination and censure of several medicines, of late years extol’d for universal remedies… 1664
Hodges Nathaniel Vindiciæ medicinæ & medicorum: or An apology for the profession and professors of physick. In answer… 1665
Johnson William Agyrto-mastix, or, Some brief animadversions... 1665
Thomson George Galeno-pale: or, A chymical trial of the Galenists, that their dross in physick may… 1665
M. T. A letter concerning the present state of physick, and the regulation of the practice of… 1665
Sprackling Robert Medela ignorantiæ: or A just and plain vindication of Hippocrates and Galen from the groundless… 1665
Nedham Marchamont Medela medicinæ. A plea for the free profession, and a renovation of the art of… 1665
Thomson George Plano-pnigmos, or, A gag for Johnson that published animadversions upon Galeno-pale. And, a… 1665
Hodges Nathaniel Vindiciæ medicinæ & medicorum: or An apology for the profession and professors of physick. In answer… 1666
Twysden John Medicina veterum vindicata: or An ansvver to a book, entitled Medela medicinæ; in which the… 1666
Acton George Physical reflections...Concerning a new way of curing... by transfusion of blood 1668
Wittie Robert Pyrologia mimica, or, An answer to Hydrologia chymica of William Sympson, phylo-chymico-medicus; in… 1669
Merret Christopher A short view of the frauds, and abuses committed by apothecaries; as well in relation… 1669
Coxe Thomas A discourse, wherein the interest of the patient in reference to physick and physicians is… 1669
Coxe Thomas A discourse, wherein the interest of the patient in reference to physick and physicians is… 1669
Merret Christopher Self-conviction; or An enumeration of the absurdities, railings, against the College, and physicians in… 1670
Merret Christopher A short reply to the postscript, &c. of H.S. Shewing his many falsities in matters… 1670
Merret Christopher A short view of the frauds, and abuses committed by apothecaries; as well in relation… 1670
Merret Christopher The accomplisht physician, the honest apothecary, and the skilful chyrurgeon, detecting their necessary connexion, and… 1670
Thomson George Aimatiasis: or, The true way of preserving the bloud in its integrity, and rectifying it… 1670
[author not specified] Lex talionis; sive Vindiciæ pharmacoporum [sic]: or a short reply to Dr Merrett’s book; and… 1670
Goddard Jonathan A discourse setting forth the unhappy condition of the practice of physick in London, and… 1670
Acton George A letter in answer to certain quæries and objections ...against…chymical physick 1670
Stubbe Henry A Bacon-Face no beauty, or, A reply to George Thomson, pretender to physick and… 1671