Showing posts with label woo. Show all posts
Showing posts with label woo. Show all posts

Monday, 4 April 2011

4th April 2011 - What's the harm in Woo?

In the comments on one of Orac's posts, the following link was given:

http://whatstheharm.net/whatisthis.html.

It gives information about pain, suffering and death caused by people turning to woo rather than conventional medicine.

Thursday, 31 March 2011

31st March 2011 Radiation Effects

There are several models of possible radiation effects at different levels. Because the effects with small amounts of radiation are small, it is hard to quantify them, so do small amounts of radiation 1) do nothing 2) cause harm 3) have a positive effect?  The jury is out.

Putting radiation exposure in context

Orac: 'Ann Coulter Versus Physics - Guess Who Wins'