March 1, 2009

Infamous medical quack John Brinkley opened two facilities in Little Rock (Pulaski County) in the 1930s. His career began to unravel shortly afterward when his male virility treatments were exposed as frauds. Shown here is an illustrated booklet promoting his Little Rock hospitals and touting his successful twenty-one-year career in medicine.

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