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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:34 PM Original message |
WP: Critics Object to 'Pseudoscience' Center |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. Are they Emperical, Scientific Method based studies of omeopathy, acupuncture, therapeutic touch? |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 02:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I would guess so |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
2. How short-sighted and stupid. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I agree with you |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 06:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. "if no one is checking them out" |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 07:12 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Can you post samples of those |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 08:21 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. "It doesn't sound like they want to STOP all studies on these treatments" |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 07:57 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. You can duplicate some of these in your lab, Sue. Take the reiki one, for example:. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
3. Sounds to me like they want to shut down research |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 12:09 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. re: acupuncture |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
6. Public Outcry ... |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
7. "can be studied...where they would need to compete head-to-head with conventional research projects" |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. "Why are alternative medicine manufacturers and advocates so opposed to science-based research?" |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Explain to me |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 05:36 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. And they're all experts at moving the goalposts when that happens. |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 06:04 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I'm still waiting for one of the scientists |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 06:25 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Have you considered asking the scientists who did the research? |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 06:28 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I've got someone on it. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 06:35 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Careful not to break the DU rules. n/t |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 06:47 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. If you "believe in leaving it to the experts" how can you declare that "it isn't science" ? |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
13. Here is what I think |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 11:42 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. You repeat a very common misunderstanding. |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. but that is REALLY hard to enforce |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Not any harder than a lot of other patents. |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 01:04 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. here ya go |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 01:08 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. OK so that's a blog post with no references. |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. here is a 2005 story about the economics of this |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 02:28 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Anything less than 4 years old that actually supports what you claimed? |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 02:42 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. here |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 03:03 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Looks like the FDA was following the law. |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. they say it is not a supplement |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. That's life in the good ole boyz club. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 06:13 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. As I just said, and as you completely ignored... |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 06:49 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. no, they didn't |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 07:17 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Okey doke, legal expert. n/t |
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