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Medicine, Monopoly, and Moral Panic: 21st Century Attacks on Homeopathy and Counterstrategy
Homoeopathic Links 2016; 29: 041-046DOI: 10.1055/s-0036-1572333Attacks on homeopathy have intensified since the early 21st century. Homeopathy is being attacked because of its success; it is the second most used type of medicine in the world. It is an important healing modality in many developing countries, and its use is also expanding in affluent nations. Its growth has caused moral panic amongst many in orthodox medicine, which is threatened by new scientific findings supporting homeopathy, and wants to protect its reputation and profits. The attacks consist of claims that homeopathy is unethical and ineffective, cuts i...
Source: Homoeopathic Links - March 6, 2016 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Friedenfels, Roxanne Marie Tags: Politics Source Type: research