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Charlatans, quacks and the media

Quackery and charlatans in medicine pose a significant threat to an individual and the public's health and the integrity of the healthcare system.

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Ian Brighthope
Jan 19, 2025
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Quackery and Charlatans in Medicine and the Media

In my medical career, I have witnessed deceptive practices that have exploited the vulnerable. They have included patients, members of the public and many of the good people in the medical and health professions. Some of these deceptive practices include quackery and charlatanism. Quacks and charlatans …

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