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Revision as of 05:47, 9 August 2005 by AED (talk | contribs)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Quackwatch is an Internet guide to quackery and health fraud operated by Stephen Barrett, M.D. Quackwatch, Inc. is a nonprofit corporation whose stated purpose is to "combat health-related frauds, myths, fads, and fallacies" whose "primary focus is on quackery-related information that is difficult or impossible to get elsewhere". Quackwatch claims that their activities include:
- Investigating questionable claims
- Answering inquiries about products and services
- Advising quackery victims
- Distributing reliable publications
- Reporting illegal marketing
- Assisting or generating consumer-protection lawsuits
- Improving the quality of health information on the Internet
- Attacking misleading advertising on the Internet
External links
- Quackwatch website
- Quackpotwatch, criticisms of Stephen Barrett.
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