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Quackery

Known as: Quackeries 
The fraudulent misrepresentation of the diagnosis and treatment of disease.
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2011
Review
2011
Corruption in the construction industry of Nigeria : causes and solutions
This study quantitatively determined the causes of corruption in the construction industry of Nigeria. Questionnaires were… 
2005
2005
Stem cell therapy or snake oil?
Desperate patients are travelling abroad for dubious stem cell therapies. Monya Baker investigates the potential damage not only… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Treating and preventing obesity
Preface. Foreword. List of Contributors. Treating and Preventing Obesity: A Systematic Review of Evidence. 1. Background. 2… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Plural Medicine, Tradition and Modernity, 1800-2000
Research into 'colonial' or 'imperial' medicine has made considerable progress in recent years, whilst the study of what is… 
1996
1996
Seroepidemiology of HBV/HCV in Pakistan
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Medical lecturing in Georgian London
Viewed in the light of the discussions of scientific lecturing in eighteenth-century London contained in this issue, the case of… 
1993
1993
The Health Robbers: A Close Look at Quackery in America
Inevitably, reading is one of the requirements to be undergone. To improve the performance and quality, someone needs to have… 
1984
1984
The whys of cancer quackery
The nation appears to have weathered the laetrile phenomenon. In just having passed through the greatest episode of quackery in… 
1975
1975
The vitamin fraud in cancer quackery.
THE ATTEMPTED EXPLOITATION of the cyanogenic glucosides, amygdalin-under the the treatment of cancer has a long history. 
1963
1963
The Natural History of Quackery.
A whole book devoted to quacks and quackery has a great opportunity to deal with social history, to furnish insight into… 
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