Records. Family Medicine Chest-Farador Company (inclusive), 1905-1957.

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Records. Family Medicine Chest-Farador Company (inclusive), 1905-1957.

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Correspondence, advertisements, articles and clippings, and promotional and supplementary materials concerning supplies the AMA considered essential for a family medicine chest, 1925-1935; Fango Treatment, the application of hot volcanic mud (called "fango" by the Italians) as a treatment for rheumatism, 1905; Fansler Manufacturing Company, a patent medicine firm making a "cure" for rheumatism, diabetes and other diseases, 1924-1932; and Farador Company, makers of the Farador, an electrical device with alleged curative powers, 1913-1957.

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American Medical Association,James S. Todd Memorial Library

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American Medical Association,James S. Todd Memorial Library

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