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55:, where the conclusions of scientific papers were selectively quoted to make them appear to support the efficacy of homeopathic treatment. For example, one paper's conclusion was reported as "There is some evidence that homeopathic treatments are more effective than placebo" without the immediately following caveat "however, the strength of this evidence is low because of the low methodological quality of the trials. Studies of high methodological quality were more likely to be negative than the lower quality studies." 443: 65:
should stop prescribing homeopathy to patients. The BHA "believed it had identified serious flaws" in the consultation's process and sought a judicial review, crowdfunding donations from supporters to support the legal action. In May 2018, Mr Justice Supperstone heard the case at the
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and advocate for its training and research. The BHA was re-branded in 2021 to Homeopathy UK. It supports the use of homeopathy within general and specialist healthcare, and provides a listing of homeopathic practitioners. From 1902, the BHA co-sponsored the
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The BHA has been accused of misrepresenting evidence submitted to the House Of Commons Evidence Check On Homeopathy. Analysis of the evidence submitted by the British Homeopathic Association contains many examples of
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in which practitioners treat patients using highly diluted preparations based on the Law of Similars of Paracelsus, one of the first documented proponents of modern toxicology".
514: 189: 499: 509: 480: 61:'s public consultation in July 2017 "to drive out wasteful and ineffective drug prescriptions" resulted in the recommendation, in November 2017, that 96: 261: 519: 129: 205: 349: 327: 504: 52: 240:"NHS England launches action plan to drive out wasteful and ineffective drug prescriptions, saving NHS over £190 million a year" 473: 206:"Homeopathic association misrepresented evidence to MPs | Martin Robbins | Science | guardian.co.uk" 33: 397: 305: 283: 466: 121: 36:, a school of medicine for medical missionaries. The charity also campaigns for more homeopathy in Britain's 67: 37: 91: 86: 375: 62: 44: 172: 125: 450: 162: 154: 239: 167: 493: 158: 58: 442: 28: 145:
Ernst, E. (2002), "A systematic review of systematic reviews of homeopathy",
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homeopathy
Missionary School of Medicine
National Health Service
alternative medicine
quote mining
NHS England
GPs
Royal Courts of Justice
Homeopathy UK
Faculty of Homeopathy
Society of Homeopaths
Homeopathy in the United Kingdom
Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN
978-0-443-10160-1
doi
10.1046/j.1365-2125.2002.01699.x
PMC
1874503
PMID
12492603
"Evidence Check 2: Homeopathy"


"Homeopathic association misrepresented evidence to MPs | Martin Robbins | Science | guardian.co.uk"
My Response to the British Homeopathic Association
"NHS England launches action plan to drive out wasteful and ineffective drug prescriptions, saving NHS over £190 million a year"
"BHA's brave legal bid to overturn NHS decision on homeopathy fails"
"Judicial review sought against NHS England"
"Judge considers BHA challenge to NHS homeopathy 'ban'"

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