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How superstition won and science lost : popularizing science and health in the United States /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Burnham, John C. (John Chynoweth), 1929-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [1987]
Subjects:	Science news > United States > History. Science > Social aspects > United States > History. Superstition > United States > History. Medical misconceptions > United States > History. Science journalism > United States > History. Popular culture > United States.

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