And while many conventional doctors and scientists dismiss it as pseudo-medicine, it's hard to believe acupuncture could have persisted for millennia if there weren't something to it.
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Some good cattle breeders are using donkeys against dingos, coyotes and foxes. There is some traffic of donkey skin for chinese pseudo-medicine.
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Medical experts accused Christian of promoting a fad diet and called him the "dean of American food faddists".Cramp, Arthur J. (1936). Nostrums and Quackery and Pseudo-Medicine, Volume 3. Press of American Medical Association. pp.
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Nostrums and Quackery and Pseudo- Medicine. Press of American Medical Association. p. 16 In the 1920s, Koch falsely advertised his cancer cure product as being sponsored by the University of Michigan. The University dissociated itself from Koch's quackery.
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Ehret's Innerclean Intestinal Laxative was produced by the Innerclean Manufacturing Company of Los Angeles and was sold through mail order. The Innerclean product was issued with a four-page leaflet advertising the Mucusless-Diet Healing System of Ehret.Camp, Arthur J. (1936). Nostrums and Quackery and Pseudo-Medicine, Volume 3.
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" Cramp's Nostrums and Quackery and Pseudo- Medicine, Volume III, foreword by George H. Simmons, Editor Emeritus of the Journal of the American Medical Association, was published in 1936. As described in The Science News-Letter, the book contained "terse, simple and factual accounts of hundreds of nostrums and the ways of pseudo-medical practitioners." This volume, more condensed than the first two volumes, indexed 1,500 "remedies." W.A. Evans, in his review, wrote "When you have read this book you will consider credulity based on fiction rather drab.
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On the official promoting of her book, she claimed that during her tenure, when she asked foreign advisors why they pushed so hard for the reform of Serbian education, she got answer that they need plumbers, not educated people (Politika newspapers, June 13, 2006, page 10). In an interview in November 2019, professor Milan M. Ćirković was discussing pseudo-science. He mentioned Čolić's short ministerial stint, adding that because of her removal of Darwinism, she was "depicted as a heroine in the magazines and books of the global creationist movement". Čolić responded with a letter, underlining Ćirković's claim that some pseudoscience are life threatening, though he specifically used it for other movements like pseudo-medicine, quackery and antivaxers.
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Ryke Geerd Hamer (17 May 1935 – 2 July 2017), a German ex-physician and the originator of Germanic New Medicine (GNM), also formerly known as German New Medicine and New Medicine, a system of pseudo-medicine that purports to be able to cure cancer. The Swiss Cancer League described Hamer's approach as "dangerous, especially as it lulls the patients into a false sense of security, so that they are deprived of other effective treatments." Hamer held a licence to practice medicine from 1963 until 1986, when it was revoked for malpractice. His system came to public attention in 1995, when the parents of a child suffering from cancer refused medical treatment in favour of Hamer's methods.
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