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There are many other issues in alternative medicine which are worth mentioning. Here I will only elaborate on those that are most relevant in the context of this book. For further discussions, I refer you to another recent book of mine.

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Notes

  1. 1.

    https://www.amazon.co.uk/SCAM-So-Called-Alternative-Medicine-Societas/dp/1845409701/ref=pd_rhf_dp_p_img_2?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=449PJJDXNTY60Y418S5J.

  2. 2.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Vane.

  3. 3.

    Mathie et al. (2017).

  4. 4.

    https://journal.chestnet.org/article/S0012-3692(15)31106-5/fulltext.

  5. 5.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Vane.

  6. 6.

    Cattadori et al. (2018).

  7. 7.

    Gartlehner et al. (2017).

  8. 8.

    Sroubek and Buxton (2017).

  9. 9.

    Dargo et al. (2017).

  10. 10.

    Proietti et al. (2018).

  11. 11.

    Brunström and Carlberg (2018).

  12. 12.

    Ali and Katz (2015).

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    http://www.bsim.org.uk/.

  14. 14.

    Ali and Katz (2015).

  15. 15.

    Ernst (2012).

  16. 16.

    Klatt et al. (2016).

  17. 17.

    Porcino et al. (2017).

  18. 18.

    http://www.bsim.org.uk/.

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    Schmidt and Ernst (2003).

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Ernst, E. (2019). Other Issues. In: Alternative Medicine. Copernicus, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-12601-8_6

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