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Thursday, 7 July 2016

The tricks of the quackery trade (part 3) | Edzard Ernst

In part one and part two of this series of posts, we have discussed altogether six ‘tricks of the trade’:
  • TREAT A NON-EXISTING CONDITION 
  • MAINTENANCE TREATMENT 
  • IT MUST GET WORSE BEFORE IT GETS BETTER 
  • THINK HOLISTICALLY 
  • IT’S DUE TO THE POISONS YOUR DOCTOR GAVE YOU 
  • A CURE TAKES A LONG TIME 
Now it is time to disclose three […]