Quackery
21quackery — quack•er•y [[t]ˈkwæk ə ri[/t]] n. pl. er•ies 1) the practice or methods of a quack 2) an instance of this • Etymology: 1700–10 …
22quackery — /ˈkwækəri/ (say kwakuhree) noun (plural quackeries) 1. the practice or methods of a quack. 2. an instance of this. {quack2 + ery} …
23quackery — noun 1. medical practice and advice based on observation and experience in ignorance of scientific findings (Freq. 6) • Syn: ↑empiricism • Derivationally related forms: ↑empiric (for: ↑empiricism), ↑empirical ( …
24Radioactive quackery — refers to various products sold during the early 20th century, after the discovery of radioactivity, which promised radioactivity as a cure for various ills. It is now well known that radioactivity can actually be harmful and cause various forms… …
25Arthritis, quackery — Like many people with chronic ailments, sufferers from arthritis are potentially vulnerable to proponents of "cure all" treatments which are promoted as having great benefits, but in reality have no right to …
26Quackeries — Quackery Quack er*y, n.; pl. {Quackeries}. The acts, arts, or boastful pretensions of a quack; false pretensions to any art; empiricism. Carlyle. [1913 Webster] …
27Quackwatch — logo Formation 1969 (website in 1996) Type Non profit organization Location USA Official langu …
28Chiropractic controversy and criticism — Throughout its history chiropractic has been the subject of internal and external controversy and criticism.[1][2] According to Daniel D. Palmer, the founder of chiropractic, subluxation is the sole cause of disease and manipulation is the cure… …
29Stephen Barrett — Infobox Person image size = 150px name = Stephen J. Barrett, MD caption = birth date = 1933 birth place = New York City death date = death place = occupation = Psychiatrist, Author, Consumer Advocate, Webmaster website = Stephen J. Barrett (born… …
30Homeopathy — Homeopathy: coined in German from Greek hómoios ὅμοιος like + páthos πάθος suffering Oxford English Dictionary …
