Comments on: Can you libel woo? http://www.ministryoftruth.me.uk/2008/08/19/can-you-libel-woo/ Voilà! In view, a humble vaudevillian veteran, cast vicariously as both victim and villain by the vicissitudes of Fate. This visage, no mere veneer of vanity, is a vestige of the vox populi, now vacant, vanished. However, this valorous visitation of a by-gone vexation, stands vivified and has vowed to vanquish these venal and virulent vermin van-guarding vice and vouchsafing the violently vicious and voracious violation of volition. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:22:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: badscienceblogs » Blog Archive » Dismantling the chiropractic claims of the BCA, GCC and others http://www.ministryoftruth.me.uk/2008/08/19/can-you-libel-woo/comment-page-1/#comment-27479 badscienceblogs » Blog Archive » Dismantling the chiropractic claims of the BCA, GCC and others Wed, 20 May 2009 00:15:07 +0000 http://www.ministryoftruth.me.uk/?p=1730#comment-27479 [...] the treatment of low back pain. It’s worth bearing in mind the recent comments made by the blog, Ministry of Truth: “If NICE approves the use of chiropractic manipulation as part of the treatment regime for lower [...]
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]]> By: Recent Links Tagged With "libel" - JabberTags http://www.ministryoftruth.me.uk/2008/08/19/can-you-libel-woo/comment-page-1/#comment-27000 Recent Links Tagged With "libel" - JabberTags Mon, 10 Nov 2008 05:49:29 +0000 http://www.ministryoftruth.me.uk/?p=1730#comment-27000 [...] public links >> libel Can you libel woo? Saved by rosariogua on Sun 09-11-2008 UK under Fire over Libel Tourism Saved by userz on Sat [...]<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('27000','Recent Links Tagged With \"libel\" - JabberTags'); return false;">Reply</a> | <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('27000','Recent Links Tagged With \"libel\" - JabberTags','[...] public links >> libel Can you libel woo? Saved by rosariogua on Sun 09-11-2008 UK under Fire over Libel Tourism Saved by userz on Sat [...]'); return false;">Quote</a></div> [...] public links >> libel Can you libel woo? Saved by rosariogua on Sun 09-11-2008 UK under Fire over Libel Tourism Saved by userz on Sat [...]
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]]> By: Jonathan Hearsey » ‘The Plausibility of CAM on the NHS’ http://www.ministryoftruth.me.uk/2008/08/19/can-you-libel-woo/comment-page-1/#comment-26348 Jonathan Hearsey » ‘The Plausibility of CAM on the NHS’ Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:12:43 +0000 http://www.ministryoftruth.me.uk/?p=1730#comment-26348 [...] it is the chiropractor’s very own feet that are in the crosshairs? The internet is awash with discussion about chiropractor’s actions and in the heat of all this it has been suggested that I comment on [...]
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]]> By: HolfordWatch http://www.ministryoftruth.me.uk/2008/08/19/can-you-libel-woo/comment-page-1/#comment-26344 HolfordWatch Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:19:09 +0000 http://www.ministryoftruth.me.uk/?p=1730#comment-26344 Good annotations and a plausible insight into what is driving the BCA's agenda. This might happen, particularly in the light of <a href="http://www.getwelluk.com/" rel="nofollow"><i>Get Well UK's</i></a> 'successful' <a href="http://www.skeptics.org.uk/forum/showthread.php?t=2466" rel="nofollow">pilot programme in NI</a>. We're keeping an updated list of <a href="http://holfordwatch.info/2008/08/16/british-chiropractors-join-the-legal-intimidation-party/" rel="nofollow">bloggers who are covering the issue of the <i>British Chiropractic Association</i> v. Simon Singh</a>.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('26344','HolfordWatch'); return false;">Reply</a> | <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('26344','HolfordWatch','Good annotations and a plausible insight into what is driving the BCA\'s agenda. This might happen, particularly in the light of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.getwelluk.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i>Get Well UK\'s<\/i><\/a> \'successful\' <a href=\"http:\/\/www.skeptics.org.uk\/forum\/showthread.php?t=2466\" rel=\"nofollow\">pilot programme in NI<\/a>.\r\n\r\nWe\'re keeping an updated list of <a href=\"http:\/\/holfordwatch.info\/2008\/08\/16\/british-chiropractors-join-the-legal-intimidation-party\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">bloggers who are covering the issue of the <i>British Chiropractic Association<\/i> v. Simon Singh<\/a>.'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Good annotations and a plausible insight into what is driving the BCA’s agenda. This might happen, particularly in the light of Get Well UK’s ’successful’ pilot programme in NI.

We’re keeping an updated list of bloggers who are covering the issue of the British Chiropractic Association v. Simon Singh.

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]]> By: British Chiropractors Join the Legal Intimidation Party « Holford Watch: Patrick Holford, nutritionism and bad science http://www.ministryoftruth.me.uk/2008/08/19/can-you-libel-woo/comment-page-1/#comment-26343 British Chiropractors Join the Legal Intimidation Party « Holford Watch: Patrick Holford, nutritionism and bad science Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:15:03 +0000 http://www.ministryoftruth.me.uk/?p=1730#comment-26343 [...] as to why chiropractic associations might be anxious to stifle criticism for the present: Can you libel woo? …the public kicking that another bunch of woo merchants – homeopaths – has gotten over the last [...]
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]]> By: Sim-O http://www.ministryoftruth.me.uk/2008/08/19/can-you-libel-woo/comment-page-1/#comment-26339 Sim-O Wed, 20 Aug 2008 08:29:43 +0000 http://www.ministryoftruth.me.uk/?p=1730#comment-26339 I think the problem with chiropractors is that it works for some stuff, joint and back pain, trapped nerves etc (speaking from personal experience), but when they start promoting it for other bugs and illnesses, it becomes woo. I hadn't heard/thought of the vertebral artery problems other, but I suppose would happen, It's no different to any other type of medical treatment. Any of it can go wrong.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('26339','Sim-O'); return false;">Reply</a> | <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('26339','Sim-O','I think the problem with chiropractors is that it works for some stuff, joint and back pain, trapped nerves etc (speaking from personal experience), but when they start promoting it for other bugs and illnesses, it becomes woo.\r\n\r\nI hadn\'t heard\/thought of the vertebral artery problems other, but I suppose would happen, It\'s no different to any other type of medical treatment. Any of it can go wrong.'); return false;">Quote</a></div> I think the problem with chiropractors is that it works for some stuff, joint and back pain, trapped nerves etc (speaking from personal experience), but when they start promoting it for other bugs and illnesses, it becomes woo.

I hadn’t heard/thought of the vertebral artery problems other, but I suppose would happen, It’s no different to any other type of medical treatment. Any of it can go wrong.

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