Quackery

Question 1

What is quackery?

Answer 1

A form of a health fraud, is any advertisement, promotion or sale of products and services that have not been scientifically proven safe and effective.

Question 2

What do we call an individual that has not little or no professional qualification to practice medicine?

Answer 2

Quack

Question 3

Who is quack?

Answer 3

Person who pretentiously use meaningless medical jargon and relies on scare tactics, paranoid accusations and quick fixes.

Question 4

What are three forms of quackery?,

Answer 4

Medical Quackery
Nutrition Quackery
Device Quackery

Question 5

Medical Quackery

Answer 5

Includes cures, treatments, and remedies of various health conditions that are drugless of bloodless in nature

Question 6

Nutrition Quackery

Answer 6

Involves promotion of food fads and other nutritional practices that claim to be all-natural. These are believed to have beneficial properties of multiple plants in one product.

Question 7

Device Quackery

Answer 7

Make use of miraculous gadgets (such as dials, gouges, electrodes, magnets, and blinkers)that are believed to cure certain health conditions.