- medical quackery
- Медицина: медицинское шарлатанство, нелегальная медицинская практика
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Quackery — Quack redirects here. For other uses, see Quack (disambiguation). WPA poster, 1936 38 Quackery is a derogatory term used to describe the promotion[1] of unproven or fraudulent medica … Wikipedia
quackery — [[t]kwæ̱kəri[/t]] N UNCOUNT (disapproval) If you refer to a form of medical treatment as quackery, you think that it is unlikely to work because it is not scientific. To some people, herbal remedies smell of quackery … English dictionary
Medical astrology — A 1410 illustration of Zodiac Man (homo signorum) showing the anciently held link between the 12 signs of the Zodiac and the various parts of the body Medical astrology (traditionally known as Iatromathematics) is an ancient medical system that… … Wikipedia
quackery — Ⅰ. quack [1] ► NOUN ▪ the characteristic harsh sound made by a duck. ► VERB ▪ make this sound. ORIGIN imitative. Ⅱ. quack [2] ► NOUN … English terms dictionary
quackery — UK [ˈkwækərɪ] / US noun [uncountable] informal a) bad medical treatment from doctors who are not very good at their job, or from people who cheat other people by pretending to be doctors b) British informal, showing disapproval medical treatment … English dictionary
quackery — noun 1. medical practice and advice based on observation and experience in ignorance of scientific findings (Freq. 6) • Syn: ↑empiricism • Derivationally related forms: ↑empiric (for: ↑empiricism), ↑empirical ( … Useful english dictionary
quackery — quack|er|y [ kwækəri ] noun uncount INFORMAL bad medical treatment from doctors who are not good at their job, or from people who cheat other people by pretending to be doctors … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
quackery — noun (U) the activities of someone who pretends to have medical knowledge or skills … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
medical practice — noun the practice of medicine (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑practice • Hyponyms: ↑family practice, ↑family medicine, ↑group practice, ↑quackery, ↑empiricism … Useful english dictionary
Wilk v. American Medical Association — [http://openjurist.org/895/f2d/352/wilk dc dc dc dc v american medical association a wilk dc w dc b dc b dc 895 F.2d 352] (7th Cir. 1990), was a federal antitrust suit brought against the American Medical Association (AMA) and 10 co defendants b … Wikipedia
British Medical Association — The British Medical Association (BMA) is the professional association and registered trade union for doctors in the United Kingdom. The association does not regulate or certify doctors, a responsibility which lies with the General Medical Council … Wikipedia