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3rd June, 2011
College of Medicine historical quackery

Of the Imagination, as a Cause and as a Cure of Disorders of the Body

The Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry at Exeter and Plymouth Universities have issued an…

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Andy L
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16th November, 2010
featured historical quackery homeopathy

On the The Reckless Physicking of Amateur Females.

It would appear to be important for homeopaths to show how the rich, blue blooded…

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Andy L
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8th June, 2010
ASA featured historical quackery Uncategorized

The Magnetic Therapy Water Wand: A Debunking from History

The recent rain has ensured the last sniffles of hayfever have subsided. It has been…

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Andy L
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14th November, 2009
featured historical quackery

John Wesley and The Origins of the Natural Health Movement

Examine the discourse of any alternative medicine and you will encounter a surprisingly homogenous set…

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Andy L
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