Records. Shoop, Dr., Restorative-Siegel, Eli (inclusive), 1903-1973.

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Records. Shoop, Dr., Restorative-Siegel, Eli (inclusive), 1903-1973.

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Correspondence, advertisements, articles and clippings, and promotional and supplementary materials concerning Dr. Shoop's Restorative, a patent medicine cure-all, 1903-1930; James W. Shrout, a physician whose license was revoked after he tried to attend a woman in labor while intoxicated, 1930; Shute Institute, a clinic operated by Dr. Evan V. Shute, who promoted the use of Vitamin E to cure or alleviate various diseases, 1940-1973; and Eli Siegel, a sexual rejuvenation quack, 1937-1966.

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American Medical Association,James S. Todd Memorial Library

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