Homeopathy: promotion versus evidence.
Homeopathy is a biologically implausible form of treatment. The best clinical evidence available to date fails to support its effectiveness. Nevertheless, it is gaining in popularity. One reason for this is that, at least in the UK, it is being promoted by influential people.
Ernst
E
E
Penisula Medical School, University of Exeter and Plymouth, Exeter, UK. Edzard.Ernst@pms.ac.uk
D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D006291:Health Policy; D006705:Homeopathy; D006801:Humans; D008119:Lobbying; D006113:United Kingdom