Synopsis
A review of Quacks, Frauds and Charlatans. Oops. Thats not right. That should be Supplements, Complementary and Alternative Medicine i.e. SCAMs. Winner in 2009, 2010, and 2011 of The Peoples Choice Podcast Awards for Best Health Podcast. A side project of Pusware LLC, home of the Infectious DIsease Compendium: A Persiflagers Guide, your uber hyperlinked guide to Infectious Disease, the Persiflagers Infectious Disease Puscast and a Gobbet o Pus.
Episodes
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Quackcast 175: Medicine in the Magic Kingdom of Cascadia
21/09/2016Oregon Health & Sciences University inches towards becoming Oregon Health & Pseudo-Sciences University
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Quackcast 177: More Lyme 'Guidelines'
21/09/2016Guidelines based on very poor quality evidence. We call that belief.
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Quackcast 178: A liquid that was almost, but not quite, entirely unlike tea.
21/09/2016A look at some ND web sitea
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Quackcast 179: Acupuncture/TCPM Crapfest
21/09/2016Some more awful and unethical acupuncture studies.
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Quackcast 182: Lyme Testing
21/09/2016Proving an infectious disease is not as easy as one would like.
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Quackcast 183: Fog of Medicine
21/09/2016Diagnostic error: a problem for medicine, a defining characteristic of SCAM.
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Quackcast 134: Urinary Tract Infections Cause Depression. Directors Cut.*
14/09/2016Garbage in Garbage out his how you demonstrate acupuncture efficacy.