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  2. List of topics characterized as pseudoscience - Wikipedia

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    Acupressure is an alternative medicine technique similar in principle to acupuncture. It is based on the concept of life energy, which flows through "meridians" in the body. In treatment, physical pressure is applied to acupuncture points with the aim of clearing blockages in these meridians. Pressure may be applied by hand, by elbow, or with ...

  3. List of scientific skeptics - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of notable people that promote or practice scientific skepticism. In general, they favor science and are opposed to pseudoscience and quackery. They are generally skeptical of parapsychology, the paranormal, and alternative medicine. James Alcock, psychologist. Author of several skeptical books and articles. [1]

  4. List of skeptical magazines - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... This is a list of notable magazines that promote or practice scientific skepticism. [1] [2] Magazine Language

  5. List of skeptical organizations - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... This is a list of notable organizations that promote or practice scientific skepticism. Name (English / local

  6. Wikipedia : WikiProject Skepticism/List of questionable claims

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    Skepticism In ordinary usage, skepticism or scepticism (UK spelling) refers to an attitude of doubt or a disposition to incredulity either in general or toward a particular object, the doctrine that true knowledge or knowledge in a particular area is uncertain, or the method of suspended judgment, systematic doubt, or criticism that is ...

  7. J. R. Worsley - Wikipedia

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    J. R. Worsley (14 September 1923 – 2 June 2003) was a British acupuncturist who is credited with European five element acupuncture also known as 'classical acupuncture'. '. The origins of Chinese Wuxing medicines have a Taoist, Chinese folk religious background distinguish it from the more widely known Confucian style of modernised traditional Chinese medi

  8. The Skeptic Encyclopedia of Pseudoscience - Wikipedia

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    For example, three articles are devoted to recovered memory therapy and false memory syndrome. One is from a psychiatrist's perspective, one from a patient's perspective, and one from a father's perspective. The topics of the case studies range from police ‘psychics’ to the ‘medical intuitive’ Carolyn Myss. The aim is to give the reader ...

  9. The Skeptic (British magazine) - Wikipedia

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    The Skeptic is a British non-profit skepticism magazine. It describes itself as "the UK's longest running and foremost sceptical magazine, which examines science, skepticism, secularism, critical thinking and claims of the paranormal." It is also known to take a critical stance towards alternative medicine. [1]