Posted by stjames on March 11, 2003, at 14:23:16
In reply to Re: homeopathy, posted by SLS on March 11, 2003, at 11:31:15
> Hi Rachel.
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> (This is in no way meant to be a reflection on you personally).
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> Just to be annoying and irritating, I would like to comment on the proper use of the word "homeopathy". This word is being used as if it were to represent those things that are "natural". It does not.
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> ho·me·op·a·thy ( P ) Pronunciation Key (hm-p-th)
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> n. pl. ho·me·op·a·thies
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> A system for treating disease based on the administration of minute doses of a drug that in massive amounts produces symptoms in healthy individuals similar to those of the disease itself.Thanks Scott, I am glad you cleared that up.
Also the theory homeopathy rides on (theory of likes, or some such phrase) is so much quackery
and has been well disproven.
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