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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Edzard ErnstPublisher: Springer International Publishing AG Imprint: Springer International Publishing AG Edition: 1st ed. 2016 Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 2.882kg ISBN: 9783319435909ISBN 10: 3319435906 Pages: 151 Publication Date: 05 October 2016 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsPart I: The Facts of the Matter.- Introduction.- Definition and Main Principles of Homeopathy.- Myths about Homeopathy.- Current Popularity, Acceptance, and Regulation of Homeopathy.- History of Homeopathy.- Different Types of Homeopathy and Homeopaths.- The Patients of Homeopaths.- Homeopathy as a Criticism of Conventional Medicine.- Scientific Evidence.- Spurious Arguments for and Counter-Arguments against Homeopathy.- Part II: Lexicon of Homeopathy.ReviewsFor doctors, scientists, educated laymen, and for anyone seeking a more complete story, Ernst's book is unbeatable. It should be the last word on homeopathy. (Harriet Hall, Science-Based Medicine, sciencebasedmedicine.org, November, 2016) Author InformationEdzard Ernst is a professor emeritus who has for 20 years researched all areas of alternative medicine. As the world's first professor of complementary medicine (at the University of Exeter) Ernst performed numerous scientific studies of complementary medicine with an emphasis on efficacy and safety. He has published more than 1000 articles in the peer-reviewed literature and several books, including the best-selling ""Trick or Treatment"" co-authored by Simon Singh. Edzard Ernst is joint recipient of the 2015 John Maddox Prize for Standing Up for Science. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |