Do You Believe in Magic?

Author: Paul A. Offit
Edition: 1
Binding: Kindle Edition
ISBN: B009NG3A2M
Category: Medical

Do You Believe in Magic?: The Sense and Nonsense of Alternative Medicine

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Offit, M.D., offers a scathing exposA of the alternative medicine industry, revealing how even though some popular therapies are remarkably helpful due to the placebo response, many of them are ineffective, expensive, and even deadly.

Dr. Offit reveals how alternative medicine-an unregulated industry under no legal obligation to prove its claims or admit its risks-can actually be harmful to our health.

Using dramatic real-life stories, Offit separates the sense from the nonsense, showing why any therapy-alternative or traditional-should be scrutinized. He also shows how some nontraditional methods can do a great deal of good, in some cases exceeding th Get Do You Believe in Magic? our bestseller medical books.

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Offit, M.D., offers a scathing exposA of the alternative medicine industry, revealing how even though some popular therapies are remarkably helpful due to the placebo response, many of them are ineffective, expensive, and even deadly.

Dr He also shows how some nontraditional methods can do a great deal of good, in some cases exceeding th

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