The Memphis Flyer Analysis

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In the Memphis Flyer article,written by Vance Lauderdale, he writes about a health scam that occured in Kansas around the 1930s. There has been some debates about nutrional controversies for years;But there is nothing like the most infamous health scam by a man known as the Goat Gland doctor. But in real life this man who made it his mission to 'help' people was named Dr. John R. Brinkley. In the era in which he lived, a large majority of medical services were not as progressed as they are now. It seems that no matter what time in history, there are always people scaming other people into believing that almost anything can cure them or improve their health. From what is said about this questionable doctor, no good could have ever come