Definition of Quackery. Meaning of Quackery. Synonyms of Quackery

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Definition of Quackery

Quackery
Quackery Quack"er*y, n.; pl. Quackeries. The acts, arts, or boastful pretensions of a quack; false pretensions to any art; empiricism. --Carlyle.

Meaning of Quackery from wikipedia

- Quackery, often synonymous with health fraud, is the promotion of fraudulent or ignorant medical practices. A quack is a "fraudulent or ignorant pretender...
- Radioactive quackery is quackery that improperly promotes radioactivity as a therapy for illnesses. Unlike radiotherapy, which is the scientifically sound...
- Quantum mysticism, sometimes referred to pejoratively as quantum quackery or quantum woo, is a set of metaphysical beliefs and ****ociated practices that...
- a lost ancient landm**** in the extreme north, home of the Aryan race. Quackery is the promotion of ineffective or fraudulent medical treatments. Alternative...
- work Trimmer aut****d was The Natural History of Quackery which do****ented the history of quackery. He aut****d the book under the pseudonym Eric Jameson...
- charlatan (also called a swindler or mountebank) is a person practicing quackery or a similar confidence trick in order to obtain money, power, fame, or...
- disproven methods and treatments. It has been described as pseudoscience, quackery, and at its essence a rebranding of complementary and alternative medicine...
- Pseudohistory Pseudomathematics Junk science Paranormal Pathological science Quackery Snake oil Su****ded scientific theory True-believer syndrome Voodoo Science...
- American Medical ****ociation issued a publication titled "Nostrums And Quackery" in which, in a section called "Baby Killers", it incriminated Mrs. Winslow's...
- health benefits of cupping, and critics have characterized the practice as quackery. Cupping practitioners attempt to use cupping therapy for a wide array...