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Перевод: quackery

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знахарство; шарлатанство
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Тезаурус:

1. The foundation of the General Medical Council (GMC) in 1858 (actually "the General Council of Medical Education and Registration") did not outlaw "quackery."
2. "Fletcher thy name is quackery", he fumes after being manoeuvred out of renting a house he had had his eye on, by a local headmistress.
3. Neither the accepted medical help, nor the quackery were of much use, for poor Louisa died early the following morning.
4. The whole tenor of Acton's approach was to insist on the primacy of medical knowledge - dismissing popular beliefs, especially those put forward by midwives, as dangerous quackery.
5. A more critical colleague might remain sceptical and even become convinced that "x" is sheer quackery.
6. It does, however, remove much of the quackery of the 1990 contract: three year health checks and "Noddy" health promotion clinics.
7. Yet this radical worker, formed in the revolutionary school of before 1848, was to make his mark on labour history as the cautious, moderate and above all efficient administrator of the greatest of the "new model" skilled unions, the Amalgamated Society of Engineers; and was both a practising Anglican churchman and "in politics a sound and consistent liberal, not given to political quackery in any form".
8. His findings, which included a vivid account of the scandalous extent of quackery, were published in 1806 as a pamphlet entitled Remarks on the Ineffective State of the Practice of Physic in Great Britain; with Proposals for its Future Regulation and Improvement .
9. Most medical practices were based on a fearful quackery, and most of the doctors were butchers or cranks.
10. So, after many years of religious selection pressure working against the pure-black cat, there was now the added pressure of medical quackery.