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1. Terrible tractoration!! A poetical petition against galvanising trumpery, and the Perkinistic Institution: in four cantos : most respectfully addressed to the Royal College of Physicians

Author(s):

Fessenden, Thomas Green, 1771-1837

Publication:

New-York : Printed for Samuel Stansbury ..., 1804

Subject(s):

Quackery
Electric Stimulation Therapy
Perkins, Elisha, 1741-1799.
Perkinean Institution, London.

2. The modern philosopher, or Terrible tractoration: in four cantos, most respectfully addressed to the Royal College of Physicians, London

Author(s):

Fessenden, Thomas Green, 1771-1837

Publication:

Philadelphia : From the Lorenzo Press of E. Bronson, 1806

Subject(s):

Societies, Medical
Quackery
England
Perkins, Elisha, 1741-1799.
Perkinean Institution, London.

3. Observations on animal electricity: in explanation of the metallic operation of Doctor Perkins

Author(s):

Vaughan, John, 1775-1807

Publication:

Wilmington [Del.] : From the office of the Delaware gazette, by W.C. Smyth, 1797

Subject(s):

Equipment and Supplies
Electricity
Perkins, Elisha, 1741-1799.

4. Of the imagination, as a cause and as a cure of disorders of the body: exemplified by fictitious tractors, and epidemical convulsions ... : read to the Literary and Philosophical Society of Bath

Author(s):

Haygarth, John, 1740-1827

Publication:

Bath : Printed by R. Cruttwell, and sold by Cadell and Davies, Strand, London 1800

Subject(s):

Imagination
Mental Disorders
Perkins, Benjamin Douglas, 1774-1810.
Perkins, Elisha, 1741-1799.

5. The family remedy, or, Perkins's patent metallic tractors: for the relief of topical diseases of the human body, and of horses

Author(s):

Perkins, Benjamin Douglas, 1774-1810

Publication:

London : Printed by George Cooke ..., [1800]

Subject(s):

Perkins, Elisha, 1741-1799.