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Rocky Mountain Skeptics - Failed Alternative Medicine Rocky Mountain Skeptics - Failed Alternative Medicine: A database of negative testimony. (Opposing Views) http://www.rationalmagic.com/RMS/rms-altmd.htm Hypnosis : Therapy or the Magic of Suggestion? Hypnosis : Therapy or the Magic of Suggestion?: A Christian viewpoint on hypnotherapy. (Opposing Views) http://www.spirithome.com/parahypn.html Alternative Medicine - The Multi-billion Fraud Alternative Medicine - The Multi-billion Fraud: Richard Dawkins, professor of the Public Understanding of Science at Oxford, notes that alternative medicine is defined as that set of practices that cannot be tested, refuse to be tested or consistently fail tests. (Opposing Views) http://www.valleyskeptic.com/altmed.htm Anti-Quackery Resources Anti-Quackery Resources: A collection of anti-quackery links and tools. (Opposing Views) http://www.geocities.com/healthbase/anti_quack_sites.html Alternative Medicine Alternative Medicine: Scientist Vic Stenger's page on alternative medicine and quackery. Articles on homeopathy, energy healing and the science of prayer. (Opposing Views) http://spot.colorado.edu/~vstenger/alt.html Herbal Triangle Herbal Triangle: Adverse reactions to alternative herbal remedies and posibility to report them. Site by medical student Lori Anderson. (Opposing Views) http://www.absidia.net/herbtri/ ChiroWatch ChiroWatch: Web site presenting the dangers of chiropractic treatment, along with stories of litigation, fraud and bogus claims. (Opposing Views) http://www.chirowatch.com/ My Ordeal as a Patient of Dr. Christiane Northrup M.D. My Ordeal as a Patient of Dr. Christiane Northrup M.D.: A true story that raises serious questions concerning the absence of accountability in physicians who market themselves as holistic. (Opposing Views) http://users.rcn.com/cabbidge/Index.html Health Watch UK Health Watch UK: Discussion on assessment and testing of treatments and information for the public why only thoroughly tested treatments are safe. Non-profit organization in the UK. (Opposing Views) http://www.healthwatch-uk.org/ ABC of Complementary Medicine - What is Alternative Medicine ABC of Complementary Medicine - What is Alternative Medicine: A review article from the British Medical Journal on Alternative and Complementary medicine. (Opposing Views) http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/319/7211/693 HomeoWatch HomeoWatch: A skeptical guide to homeopathy. Homeopathic "remedies" are usually harmless, but their associated misbeliefs are not. (Opposing Views) http://www.homeowatch.org/ Iridology Iridology: Information on diagnoses one can really observe in the eye, and why iridology is fraud. (Opposing Views) http://your-doctor.com/patient_info/alternative_remedies/various_therapy/fraud_topics/bogus_tests_tx/iridology.html Alternative Medicine and Quackery Alternative Medicine and Quackery: Alternative medicine and quackery: what various alternative healing methods exist? For what diseases? Mainly critical viewpoints. (Opposing Views) http://www.stelling.nl/simpos/health.htm The Sceptics Dictionary The Sceptics Dictionary: Definitions and essays on alternative medicine ideas and practices with references to the best skeptical literature. (Opposing Views) http://www.skepdic.com/tialtmed.html My Cancer Facts My Cancer Facts: Discussion of Alternative, Complementary, and Conventional treatments for cancer written by cancer patients. Also discusses the Cancer Conspiracy, and provides links to other resources. (Opposing Views) http://www.mycancerfacts.org/ Medicine Medicine: Skeptical articles on alternative medicine topics by Gary Posner. (Opposing Views) http://members.aol.com/garypos/medicine.html HerbalWatch - Consumer Watchdog of the Herbal Industry HerbalWatch - Consumer Watchdog of the Herbal Industry: Information on the dangers of Herbal products. Some can be harmfull to peoples health. (Opposing Views) http://www.herbalwatch.com/ Monterrey Wellness Center Makes Me Sick Monterrey Wellness Center Makes Me Sick: Personal opinion about James Davidson, proprietor, currently under a 63 count indictment in Tennessee for fraud for claiming to cure cancer. (Opposing Views) http://members.tripod.com/lorihoeksema0/ Complementary and Alternative Therapies Complementary and Alternative Therapies: Information from the American Cancer Society. (Opposing Views) http://www.cancer.org/docroot/ETO/ETO_5.asp?sitearea=ETO NYH HealthCare Communications Group NYH HealthCare Communications Group: Healthcare-related communications from Nancy Yanes-Hoffman. (Opposing Views) http://www.nyhwriter.com/ CINAM CINAM: Examines alternative (complementary) medicine from an evangelical Christian viewpoint using objective science and biblically based criteria. (Opposing Views) http://www.cinam.net/ Ebm-first.com Ebm-first.com: Skeptical information on alternative medicine in general and articles on several specific types. (Opposing Views) http://www.ebm-first.com/ QuackWatch QuackWatch: Nonprofit corporation whose purpose is to combat health-related frauds, myths, fads, and fallacies. Information on quackery, questionable therapies and products. (Opposing Views) http://www.quackwatch.org/ Iridology's Blind Side Iridology's Blind Side: George Nava True II presents his objections to iridology in a short article. (Opposing Views) http://www.netasia.net/users/truehealth/Iridology.htm The Healing Techniques of Nicolai Levashov The Healing Techniques of Nicolai Levashov: A brief biography and summary of techniques of the psychotronic healer Nicolai Levashov. Also a reply to critics and skeptics of his methods. (Opposing Views) http://members.aol.com/drbgkoopman/ Debunking the Paranormal Debunking the Paranormal: A science writer's guide to debunking pseudoscience, the paranormal, homeopathy, and other far out claims of alternative medicine. (Opposing Views) http://www.aaskolnick.com/paranormal.eyes.htm False Coral Calcium Claims False Coral Calcium Claims: Defends that the content of coral calcium is not very different from calcium carbonate you find in supplements as Tums. (Opposing Views) http://www.healthcastle.com/coralcalcium-scam.shtml The Millenium Project The Millenium Project: Uncovers promoters of quackery and those who lie about the dangers of vaccines. A list with a several hundred fundamental websites, commentaries on fraudulent organisations and sites, hate-mail from uncovered quacks, tributes and awards. (Opposing Views) http://www.ratbags.com/rsoles/ The Quack-Files The Quack-Files: Critical reviews, specially of alternative medicine. Provides resources and links on quackery, alternative medicine and health fraud. (Opposing Views) http://www.geocities.com/healthbase/ HealthLink MCW HealthLink MCW: Offers an a question and answer dealing with the safety of alternative medicines. (Opposing Views) http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/992528763.html Why Therapies May Seem to Work (Even When They Don't) Why Therapies May Seem to Work (Even When They Don't): Reasons care givers and their clients who rely on anecdotal evidence and uncontrolled observations may erroneously conclude that therapies work. (Opposing Views) http://www.seanet.com/~vettf/WHY.htm Action for Victims of Chiropractic Action for Victims of Chiropractic: Support and pressure group in the UK for victims of Complimentary Therapies and in particular Chiropractic. Case studies, support and advice. (Opposing Views) http://www.chirovictims.org.uk/ My Visit to a "Straight" Chiropractor My Visit to a "Straight" Chiropractor: Article by Stephen Barrett debunks chiropractic hocus-pocus by visiting a chiropractor undercover as a patient. (Opposing Views) http://www.chirobase.org/01General/chirovisit.html ChiroLinks ChiroLinks: Skeptical articles and links about the chiropractic profession. (Opposing Views) http://www.geocities.com/healthbase/chirolinks.html