Homeopathy-where is the science? A current inventory on a pre-scientific artifact - PubMed
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Natalie Grams. EMBO Rep. 2019 Mar.
Abstract
Despite overwhelming evidence that it is neither effective nor rational, homeopathy still persists. We need a broad debate to discuss its damaging effects on public health and science itself.
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