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- From: ted@dgbt.doc.ca (Ted Grusec)
- Subject: Re: Asthma, adult onset
- Message-ID: <1992Dec23.190906.23778@dgbt.doc.ca>
- Organization: The Communications Research Centre
- References: <1h7qpuINNk5q@grapevine.EBay.Sun.COM> <1992Dec23.034058.9067@netcom.com> <1992Dec23.171235.22641@vexcel.com>
- Date: Wed, 23 Dec 92 19:09:06 GMT
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- In article <1992Dec23.171235.22641@vexcel.com> dean@vexcel.com (Dean Alaska) writes:
- >In article <1992Dec23.034058.9067@netcom.com> rkaplan@netcom.com (Richard Kaplan) writes:
- >>
- >>What proof?
- >>
- >>On the other hand, if you can reference any scientifically
- >>sound studies of alternative therapies which you feel
- >>are inappropriately rejected by traditional medicine,
- >>please provide appropriate references to the "proof."
- >>No anecdotal reports or testimonials, please.
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- >Bernie Simon previously posted this list of studies:
- >
- >D.T. Reilly, M.A. Taylor, C.McSharry et al., "Is Homeopathy a
- >Placebo Response? Controlled Trial of Homeopathic Potency with Pollen
- >in Hayfever as Model," Lancet (1986):881-886.
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- ETC.
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- The original question referred specifically to treatment for asthma
- and asked about scientific studies. The list of studies cited in the
- reply had to do with homeopathy in general (judging from the titles)
- and not with asthma. So these citations are not on target..
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- Ted Grusec - Communications Research Centre, Ottawa, Ont., Canada
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