Do you believe in magic? : the sense and nonsense of alternative medicine /

Medical expert Paul A. Offit, M.D., offers a scathing exposé of the alternative medicine industry, revealing how even though some popular therapies are remarkably helpful due to the placebo response, many of them are ineffective, expensive and even deadly.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Offit, Paul A. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Harper, [2013]
Edition:First edition.
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Description
Summary:Medical expert Paul A. Offit, M.D., offers a scathing exposé of the alternative medicine industry, revealing how even though some popular therapies are remarkably helpful due to the placebo response, many of them are ineffective, expensive and even deadly.
Physical Description:x, 322 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780062222961 :
0062222961