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Do You Believe in Magic?: The Sense and Nonsense of Alternative Medicine (2013)

Via Audio. I do wonder if I would feel differently if I had read this instead of listened to it. But overall, I think now. 1. Don't title it Sense and Nonsense if you are just making a case against it. Trust your readers and be honest with them. 2. If you are against it, especially so veheme...

Do You Believe in Magic?: The Sense and Nonsense of Alternative Medicine (2013) by Paul A. Offit
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Killing Us Softly: The Sense and Nonsense of Alternative Medicine (2013)

Offit gives straightforward arguments debunking celebrity quackery and peppers the text with interesting quotes. He does seem to have some empathy for families of autistic children and people with a cancer diagnosis like Billie Bainbridge. However, I have some bones to pick with Offit as his un...

Killing Us Softly: The Sense and Nonsense of Alternative Medicine (2013) by Paul A. Offit
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Deadly Choices: How the Anti-Vaccine Movement Threatens Us All (2010)

Whenever I see people like Barbara Fisher and Jenny McCarthy on TV, my faith in the intelligence of Homo sapiens sapiens breaks down a little. It's tragic that these anti vaccine people have absolutely no idea of how a vaccine works and how much evidence exists pointing towards their safety. McCa...

Deadly Choices: How the Anti-Vaccine Movement Threatens Us All (2010) by Paul A. Offit
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Autism's False Prophets: Bad Science, Risky Medicine, and the Search for a Cure (2008)

As a pediatrician I am honestly getting exhausted trying to argue good basic science against celebrities, the media and a culture where people feel the internet teaches them the equivalent of my degree. Paul Offit spells out all the arguments clearly and succinctly. If you don't believe that vacc...

Autism's False Prophets: Bad Science, Risky Medicine, and the Search for a Cure (2008) by Paul A. Offit

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