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A moon in the dark night-Science based medicine-part 3-Chiropractic

  Dr Harriet Hall continues with her presentation watch it here Chiropractic is a pre-scientific belief system based on a mythicalconcept, the chiropractic “subluxation.”(incomplete or partial dislocation of a joint or organ)Some of the things chiropractors offer, like spinal manipulation for low back pain, are useful but are also...

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A moon in the dark night-Science based medicine-part 2- complementary and alternative medicine

  CAM was once defined as “stuff that isn’t taught in medical schools.”CAM is a shortcut from idea to bedside, bypassing good science.The growing popularity of CAM may be attributed to multiple factors, including misunderstandings about science and a distrust of the medical establishment  You can watch  the...

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A moon in the dark night- Science Based Medicine-Harriet Hall

  (Harriet Hall, MD, also known as The SkepDoc from her column of that name in Skeptic magazine, is a retired family physician and former flight surgeon who retired from the Air Force with the rank of colonel.She writes prolifically about medicine, so called alternative medicine, science, quackery,...