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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 Sort descending Date
Starkey George George Starkey’s pill vindicated from the unlearned alchymist and all other pretenders, with a brief… 1660
Harvey Gideon Gideon Harvey, against the Doctor of Paris: or, An answer to his late book, entituled… 1683
Thompson James Helmont disguised: or, The vulgar errours of impericall and unskilfull practisers of physick confuted. More… 1657
[author not specified] Hippocrates ridens. Or, Joco-serious reflections... 1686
Foster William Hoplocrisma-spongus: or, A sponge to vvipe avvay the weapon-salve. A treatise, wherein is… 1631
Brown Andrew In speculo teipsum contemplare Dr. Black. A looking-glass for the black band of doctors… 1692
Apothecaries of Edinburgh Information for the Apothecaries of Edinburgh 1695
Maynwaringe Everard Inquiries into the general catalogue of diseases shewing the errors and contradictions of that establishment… 1691
Menedemus Dalepater Lex exlex: or The dovvnfall of the law, and the gospell. Being a vvarning-piece… 1652
[author not specified] Lex talionis; sive Vindiciæ pharmacoporum [sic]: or a short reply to Dr Merrett’s book; and… 1670
Biggs Noah Matæotechnia medicinæ praxeōs. The vanity of the craft of physick. Or, A new dispensatory. Wherein… 1651
Biggs Noah Matæotechnia medicinæ praxeōs. The vanity of the craft of physick. Or, A new dispensatory. Wherein… 1651
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
Staines William Medela medicorum: or, An enquiry into the reasons & grounds of the contempt of physicians, and… 1678
Yonge James Medicaster medicatus, or a remedy for the itch of scribling. The first part. Written by… 1685
Yonge James Medicaster medicatus, or a Remedy for the itch of scribling· The first part. Written by… 1685
Trye Mary Medicatrix, or The woman-physician: vindicating Thomas O’Dowde, a chymical physician, and royal licentiate; and… 1675
Stubbe Henry Medice cura teipsum! Or The apothecaries plea in some short and modest animadversions, upon a… 1671
Twysden John Medicina veterum vindicata: or An ansvver to a book, entitled Medela medicinæ; in which the… 1666
Eizat Edward Melius inquirendum. Or, An answer to Dr. Olyphant’s Discourse on the usefulness of vomiting in… 1699
Thomson George Misochumias ’elenchos: or, A check given to the insolent garrulity of Henry Stubbe: in vindication… 1671
Culpeper Nicholas Mr Culpeper’s ghost, giving seasonable advice to the lovers of his writings 1656
Starkey George Natures explication and Helmont’s vindication. Or A short and sure way to a long and… 1658
[author not specified] Newes out of the west: or, The character of a mountebank. Being a discourse betweene… 1647
W. W. Novum lumen chirurgicum extinctum: or, Med. Colbatch’s New light of chirurgery put out. Wherein the… 1695
Penot Bernard Georges Penotus palimbios: or The alchymists enchiridion. In two parts. The first containing excellent experienced chymical… 1692
Acton George Physical reflections...Concerning a new way of curing... by transfusion of blood 1668
L'Estrange Roger Physician cure thy self: or, An answer to a seditious pamphlet, entitled Eye-salve for… 1660
Thomson George Plano-pnigmos, or, A gag for Johnson that published animadversions upon Galeno-pale. And, a… 1665