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- Newsgroups: misc.health.alternative
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- From: sdb@ssr.com (Scott Ballantyne)
- Subject: Re: homeopathy
- In-Reply-To: greg@antizen.EBay.Sun.COM's message of 22 Dec 92 14:42:55 EST
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- Sender: sdb@ssr.com (Scott Ballantyne)
- Organization: ScotSoft Research
- References: <BSIMON.92Dec22130323@elvis.stsci.edu> <1h7r3vINNk5q@grapevine.EBay.Sun.COM>
- Date: Mon, 28 Dec 1992 02:17:07 GMT
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- In article <1h7r3vINNk5q@grapevine.EBay.Sun.COM> greg@antizen.EBay.Sun.COM writes:
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- Homeopathy never 'died out', it was politically stamped out by the AMA
- in the early 1900's.
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- This is both untrue and biased. The AMA did not stamp out homeopathy,
- it died out when allopathy adopted scientific methods and started
- making progress in treating human diseases. Both homeopaths and the
- general public rapidly abandoned the homeopathic remedies for
- something that actually worked.
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