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Homeopathy 2008; 97(01): 28-33
DOI: 10.1016/j.homp.2007.12.002
Debate
Copyright © The Faculty of Homeopathy 2008

Homeopathy—quackery or a key to the future of medicine?

Peter W. Gold
1   National Center for Homeopathy, 801 North Fairfax Street, Suite 306, Alexandria, VA 22314, Virginia, USA
,
S. Novella
2   Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA
,
R. Roy
3   Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA
,
D. Marcus
4   Baylor University, Texas, USA
,
I. Bell
5   University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA
,
N. Davidovitch
6   Ben Gurion University, Israel
,
A. Saine
7   Canadian Academy of Homeopathy, Quebec, Canada
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This is an edited transcript of a debate held at the University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut, USA on 25 October 2007. Homeopathy is a widely used but controversial form of complementary and alternative medicine. Six distinguished international speakers, including advocates and skeptics concerning homeopathy, debated the plausibility, theoretical principles, clinical and basic research evidence, ethical and other issues surrounding homeopathy.

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homeopathy - debate - clinical research - basic research - placebo - ethics - epidemics