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  • A Scientist in Wonderland

    A Memoir of Searching for Truth and Finding Trouble

    par Edzard Ernst ...
    This is the story of the author’s life as a doctor and a scientist. Despite a youthful ambition to become a jazz musician, he studied medicine and eventually became a medical research scientist, taking up appointments in Germany, Austria and finally in England. His reverence for the pursuit of truth through the application of scientific methods, coupled with a growing interest in the history of ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Trick or Treatment?

    Alternative Medicine on Trial

    par Dr Dr. Simon Singh, Professor Edzard Ernst ...
    Welcome to the world of alternative medicine.Prince Charles is a staunch defender and millions of people swear by it; most UK doctors consider it to be little more than superstition and a waste of money. But how do youknow which treatments really heal and which are potentially harmful?Now at last you can find out, thanks to the formidable partnership of Professor Edzard Ernst and Simon Singh. ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • SCAM

    So-Called Alternative Medicine

    par Edzard Ernst ...
    Collections Livre 62 - Societas
    So-called alternative medicine (SCAM) is popular and therefore important, no matter whether we love or loathe it. Consequently, an impressive number of books about SCAM are already available. Most of them, however, are woefully uncritical, overtly promotional and dangerously misleading.Not so this one!This book was written by someone who received SCAM as a patient, practised SCAM as a doctor, and ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Healing, Hype or Harm?

    A Critical Analysis of Complementary or Alternative Medicine

    par Edzard Ernst ...
    Collections Livre 8 - Societas
    The scientists, academics and practitioners writing this book are not 'against' complementary or alternative medicine (CAM), but they are very much 'for' evidence-based medicine and single standards. They aim to counter-balance the many uncritical books on CAM and to stimulate intelligent, well-informed public debate.TOPICS INCLUDE: What is CAM? Why is it so popular? Patient choice; Reclaiming ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Charles, the Alternative King

    An Unauthorised Biography

    par Edzard Ernst ...
    Collections Livre 79 - Societas
    King Charles has entertained a long-standing love affair with alternative medicine. This book describes his passion as it developed during the last 40 years. The King's beliefs, opinions, and ambitions are critically assessed against the background of the scientific evidence. In most instances, the contrast could not be starker. Thus, Charles' tenacious promotion of unproven, disproven, and ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Bizarre Medical Ideas

    ... and the Strange Men Who Invented Them

    par Edzard Ernst ...
    Collections series Medicine (R0)
    This book focuses on the individuals who invented specific forms of alternative medicine. Examples are Hahnemann (homeopathy), Still (osteopathy), Schulz (autogenic training). In total, about 40 such personalities are included in the book. They have all led unusual lives, and the book explores their journey towards their inventions. Certain characteristics seem to emerge:· They are all male!· Many ... En savoir plus

    $38.99 CAD

  • ¿Truco o tratamiento?

    La medicina alternativa a prueba

    par Simon Singh, Edzard Ernst ...
    Traduit par Paula Rubio Marqués, Máximo A. Chicano Díaz ...
    Collections series Ensayo
    ¿Qué funciona y qué no? ¿En quién puedes confiar y quién te está estafando? La verdad acerca de la eficacia de la medicina alternativa es abordada rigurosamente por primera vez por el único científico calificado para hacerlo: Edzard Ernst, el primer profesor de medicina complementaria del mundo.Después de pasar más de una década en la Universidad de Exeter analizando meticulosamente la ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Hitler’s Female Physicians

    Women Doctors During the Third Reich and Their Crimes Against Humanity

    par Edzard Ernst ...
    Collections series Medicine (R0)
    There have been many books about the doctors of the Third Reich and their atrocities. Most of these books neglect the contribution of women in the medical profession. In this book, they are the focus of attention.The first section of the book explains the background of the Third Reich in general and medicine during this period in particular. It addresses the situation of female doctors and why ... En savoir plus

    $42.99 CAD

  • Homeopathy - The Undiluted Facts

    Including a Comprehensive A-Z Lexicon

    par Edzard Ernst ...
    Collections series Medicine (R0)
    This book traces the genesis, principles and practice of homeopathy, and discusses the reasons for its enduring popularity. Two hundred years ago, medicine had little to offer except blood letting and the administration of violent purgatives – practices which shortened the course of illness by hastening the death of the patient. Largely in reaction to what he correctly saw as the brutality and ... En savoir plus

    $29.99 CAD

  • More Harm than Good?

    The Moral Maze of Complementary and Alternative Medicine

    par Edzard Ernst, Kevin Smith ...
    Collections series Medicine (R0)
    This book reveals the numerous ways in which moral, ethical and legal principles are being violated by those who provide, recommend or sell ‘complementary and alternative medicine’ (CAM). The book analyses both academic literature and internet sources that promote CAM. Additionally the book presents a number of brief scenarios, both hypothetical and real-life, about individuals who use CAM or who ... En savoir plus

    $25.99 CAD

  • So-Called Alternative Medicine (SCAM) for Cancer

    par Edzard Ernst ...
    Collections series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Cancer victims are bombarded with misleading information about alternative medicine. Many such treatments try to sell false hope at inflated prices, and many promise a cure without side-effects. This book explains why alternative cancer cures are a fallacious concept. However, it also outlines the important role of alternative medicine in supporting cancer patients and improving their quality of ... En savoir plus

    $42.99 CAD

  • Alternative Medicine

    A Critical Assessment of 150 Modalities

    par Edzard Ernst ...
    Collections series Medicine (R0)
    Alternative medicine (AM) is hugely popular; about 40% of the US general population have used at least one type of alternative treatment in the past year, and in Germany this figure is around 70%. The money spent on AM is considerable: the global market is expected to reach nearly US $ 200 billion by 2025, with most of these funds coming directly out of consumers’ pockets.The reasons for this ... En savoir plus

    $34.99 CAD