Not unlike the potentially explosive potions players brew in-game, The Quacks of Quedlinburg has managed to bottle contained chaos into a mystifyingly unique tabletop experience. The award-winning ...
The classic definition of a "quack" -- dating as far back as the 1500s -- is a medical charlatan, a "fraudulent pretender to medical skills." Derived from the old Dutch kwakzalver, or hawker of salves ...
April 4 -- The following excerpt comes from Quack!: Tales of Medical Fraud from the Museum of Questionable Medical Devices, the new book from author Bob McCoy. Buy your copy of Bob McCoy's new book ...
Quack doctors -- the so-called snake oil salesmen often depicted with derision today -- not only plied their trade effectively, they left an indelible mark on marketing, reports Charles Osgood on CBS ...
In his majority decision today upholding Obamacare, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts enumerates the ways in which the individual health care mandate---which he upheld as a tax—quacks like a ...
“When parents cannot afford to send a child to the school, they send him either to an auto workshop or a clinic. With the passage of time, they graduate as mechanics and doctors, respectively”.
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HYDERABAD: Hyderabad division Commissioner Muhammad Abbass Baloch has asked health authorities to launch a decisive action against quacks, unregistered blood banks, pharmacies and dental clinics. "If ...
QUACKS ARE the lifeline of health services in Uttar Pradesh. If this has shocked you, here?s why. The Health Department record states that the number of unqualified and unregistered medical ...
Over the past few days there have been noisy, threatening demonstrations at various statehouses demanding an end to COVID-19 lockdowns. The demonstrations haven’t been very big, with at most a few ...