Consequently, the idea of distinguishing between legitimate and quack practitioners, although still germane, is not likely to gather much force.
Itinerant quacks or charlatans abounded - and these were far from being automatically mere ignorant hucksters or snake-charming tricksters.
How is their care integrated with care by others [quacks, traditional healers, sub-specialists]?
If it quacks like a duck, waddles like a duck, and smells like a duck, well, you know.
Physicians should let their patients know when they think that a web page is providing misinformation or quack advice.
By emphasising the goal of a longer ' health span', mainstream scientists seek to distance themselves from ' quacks and loonies'.
The cosmetic charlatans can readily be excluded from mainstream science as ' quacks', but less easily excluded are those who draw on science to develop or supply cosmetics, particularly cosmetic surgeons.
Many of the ancient quack remedies were stuffed with lead components that had a disastrous corrosive effect.
The tax may be a good or bad one, but all proprietary medicines are not necessarily quack medicines.
The fraudulent quack can probably be dealt with now under the criminal law.
There are among the almost 30,000 quacks and bogus therapists offering their services.
All the more pity that he has decided to turn himself into a third rate political charlatan peddling his quack remedies.
The year 1985 was about tranquillisers, and about remedies—frequently quack remedies—for minor ailments with self-limiting symptoms: coughs and colds, and mild and moderate pain.
It was to the profit of the quack the longer he kept a man diseased.
If it waddles like a duck and quacks like a duck, the chances are that it is probably a duck.
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