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A consumer's guide to "alternative medicine" : a close look at homeopathy, acupuncture, faith-healing, and other unconventional treatments / Kurt Butler ; edited by Stephen Barrett.
- Title
- A consumer's guide to "alternative medicine" : a close look at homeopathy, acupuncture, faith-healing, and other unconventional treatments / Kurt Butler ; edited by Stephen Barrett.
- Author
- Butler, Kurt.
- Publication
- Buffalo, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 1992.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Barrett, Stephen, 1933-
- Description
- ix, 299 p.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- A close look at Homeopathy, Acupuncture, Faith-Healing, and otherunconventional treatments.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Popular Work
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- The great American diet hoax: an assortment of hogwash, hype, and half-baked baloney -- "Experts" to beware of -- Chiropractic: a cancer of the health-care system -- Acupuncture, naturopathy and other health-care wanna-bes -- More snake oils, scams, and wild-goose chases -- How tabloid journalism promotes quackery -- How to fight back -- Appendix: reliable source of information.
- ISBN
- 0879757337 (acid-free paper) :
- LCCN
- ^^^92019859^
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library