http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2008/03/alternative-medicine.html Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:46:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2008/03/alternative-medicine.html#comment-84645 Anonymous Sun, 30 Mar 2008 19:35:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/kevinmd/2008/03/alternative-medicine.html#comment-84645 Mix one part gullible seeker with one part testimonial, one part magic show, and one part snake oil and *BOOM* you've got my sister-in-law. She knows everything right up to the point she says "I don't know how it works, but it works." Three weeks later, she has abandoned it for something new that "works." Luckily, she doesn't have anything serious other than some mental disorder. Mix one part gullible seeker with one part testimonial, one part magic show, and one part snake oil and *BOOM* you’ve got my sister-in-law. She knows everything right up to the point she says “I don’t know how it works, but it works.” Three weeks later, she has abandoned it for something new that “works.” Luckily, she doesn’t have anything serious other than some mental disorder.

]]> http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2008/03/alternative-medicine.html#comment-84638 DDx:dx Sun, 30 Mar 2008 14:38:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/kevinmd/2008/03/alternative-medicine.html#comment-84638 Sorry, but alot of the treatments we "mainstream" allopaths provide, with such little evidence to support outcomes, could be so labeled...Only I'd go with VERY expensive placebos.<br/>You want the list? Sorry, but alot of the treatments we “mainstream” allopaths provide, with such little evidence to support outcomes, could be so labeled…Only I’d go with VERY expensive placebos.
You want the list?

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