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	'''Stephen Barrett''', M.D. (born ]), is an ] ], co-author/editor of 49 books (including ''The Health Robbers: A Close Look at Quackery in America''), founder of 9 anti-fraud websites (including ], ], ], ], ], ], ] and ]), and a vice-president of the ]. ~~Stephen Barrett also describes himself as an expert in 'consumer strategy' and a "journalist. He is well known for his opposition to ], ], ], ], ].~~		'''Stephen Barrett''', M.D. (born ]), is an ] ], co-author/editor of 49 books (including ''The Health Robbers: A Close Look at Quackery in America''), founder of numerous anti-fraud websites (including ], ], ], ], ], ], ] and ]), and a vice-president of the ].


	Barrett ~~graduated~~ the ] College of Physicians and Surgeons ~~in 1957 failed his exams to become board certified. He worked part-time and was at the Pennsylvania State Mental Hospital until 1993 when he~~ retired from the practice of medicine.		Barrett, a 1957 graduate of the ] College of Physicians and Surgeons, is retired from the practice of medicine.

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Stephen Barrett, M.D. (born 1933), is an American psychiatrist, co-author/editor of 49 books (including The Health Robbers: A Close Look at Quackery in America), founder of numerous anti-fraud websites (including Quackwatch, Chirobase, Dental Watch, Homeowatch, Internet Health Pilot, MLM Watch, Naturowatch and Nutriwatch), and a vice-president of the National Council Against Health Fraud.

Barrett, a 1957 graduate of the Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, is retired from the practice of medicine.

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