Homeopathy = Nonsence


	Homeopathy = Nonsence

pjn58

9-22-2007 4:44 PM

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pjn58 says:

In the UK this kind of quackery gets government funding. This is a disgrace when other areas of medicine that have scientifically proven efficacy are under funded.

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