laconicsax
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Wed Feb-16-11 10:44 AM
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Lawyers undergo years of strenuous training and education. Does that make them MDs?
Professional athletes undergo years and years of strenuous training and education. Does that make them MDs?
I've undergone years of strenuous training and education in music. Does that make me an MD?
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| -Snake Oil Science: The Truth About Complementary & Alternative Medicine |
FLAprogressive |
Feb-14-11 07:37 AM |
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not true |
greymattermom |
Feb-14-11 07:42 AM |
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Why spend more time/money to study further into things which have been deemed inconclusive at best? |
FLAprogressive |
Feb-14-11 07:50 AM |
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You are joking, right? |
BeFree |
Feb-14-11 08:51 AM |
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Um....what does going to the moon have to do with Scam "Treatments"? |
FLAprogressive |
Feb-14-11 09:12 AM |
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Oh, I hope the answer somehow ties in bombing the moon and menstrual cycles... |
SidDithers |
Feb-14-11 09:28 AM |
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vitamin d is not cam. it is well known science |
mopinko |
Feb-16-11 10:20 AM |
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recommend |
xchrom |
Feb-14-11 07:51 AM |
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When sugar pills are more effective than, say, anti-depressant meds, it tells us something |
BridgeTheGap |
Feb-14-11 08:07 AM |
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But if you know they're sugar pills, then they don't work... |
SidDithers |
Feb-14-11 09:26 AM |
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"not part of a treatment plan for an actual illness." For your edification: |
BridgeTheGap |
Feb-14-11 10:50 AM |
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Simple question... |
SidDithers |
Feb-14-11 11:07 AM |
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no but... |
Teaser |
Feb-14-11 11:44 AM |
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I've asked her not to. ;-) n/t |
BridgeTheGap |
Feb-15-11 07:13 AM |
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It would be cool, but... |
HuckleB |
Feb-15-11 02:32 PM |
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Indeed, the effect is famously difficult to identify, |
Confusious |
Feb-16-11 03:02 AM |
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Great quote: |
trotsky |
Feb-14-11 08:41 AM |
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As the old saying goes: "You know what they call alternative medicine that works? Medicine." |
FLAprogressive |
Feb-14-11 09:14 AM |
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Huh...??? |
CanSocDem |
Feb-15-11 10:25 AM |
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And how does this prove that sCAM works? |
FLAprogressive |
Feb-15-11 11:56 AM |
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Feb-15-11 01:21 PM |
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. |
HuckleB |
Feb-15-11 12:03 PM |
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Yes, because you can only get true and accurate information from TEH GOOGLE. |
trotsky |
Feb-16-11 06:25 AM |
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Feb-14-11 10:26 AM |
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The placebo effect is powerful, no |
SheilaT |
Feb-15-11 12:41 PM |
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I don't think it's that simple. |
HuckleB |
Feb-15-11 02:23 PM |
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yeah yeah - that's why several health care providers |
mzteris |
Feb-15-11 07:47 PM |
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Are there any alternative and complementary medicine surgeons? nt |
Confusious |
Feb-15-11 07:57 PM |
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Ever heard of a D.O.? n/t |
mzteris |
Feb-15-11 08:01 PM |
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No. Please explain. |
Confusious |
Feb-16-11 02:58 AM |
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So their "alternative & complementary" medicine is OK? |
mzteris |
Feb-16-11 07:05 AM |
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So do lawyers. |
laconicsax |
Feb-16-11 10:44 AM |
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do they undergo years of training |
mzteris |
Feb-16-11 06:03 PM |
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No, and neither do acupuncturists. |
laconicsax |
Feb-16-11 06:57 PM |
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And that means something because...? |
HuckleB |
Feb-15-11 09:27 PM |
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Such piffle. Truly it is. |
HysteryDiagnosis |
Feb-15-11 08:31 PM |
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