CAMbrella Newsletter Summer 2010

Sonntag, 18.Juli 2010

Dear Readers,
This is the second newsletter of the CAMbrella project, the pan-European research network for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM). CAMbrella is a research project, and therefore you would not necessarily expect to receive a newsletter.

Remember: „Homeopathy: A View from the Outside“. James Ladd Bauer, M.D. (2005, Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine)

Samstag, 17.Juli 2010

Thanks a lot to Jürgen Hofäcker for the following reading tip, published five years ago in the Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine (Volume 11, Number 1, 2005, pp. 1–3):

Dr. H. U. Gangar: study on effects of homoeopathic drugs on plants (International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences, V1(2) 2010)

Samstag, 19.Juni 2010

Thanks a lot to Hitesh Vora from India who presented an interesting study recently published by the International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences (IJPBS). Aim and Scope of IJPBS: „The International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences (IJPBS) is an international online journal in English published quarterly. The aim of IJPBS is to publish [...]

CAMbrella Newsletter Spring 2010

Donnerstag, 29.April 2010

Dear Readers,
This is the first newsletter of the CAMbrella project, the pan-European research network for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM). CAMbrella is a research project, and therefore you would not necessarily expect to receive a newsletter.

Dr Peter Fisher: Response to Evidence Check 2: Homeopathy by the Commons Science and Technology Committee

Mittwoch, 31.März 2010

Response to Evidence Check 2: Homeopathy by the Commons Science and Technology Committee, published 22 February 2010
Dr Peter Fisher, Clinical Director, Royal London Homeopathic Hospital
Overview
Just 4 of the 14 members of the Science and Technology Committee voted on this report: 3 for, one against.  One of its three signatories has stridently campaigned against homeopathy and [...]

Ethically unacceptable: Edzard Ernst and the “Evidence Check 2: Homeopathy” (UK House of Commons)

Freitag, 26.März 2010

“That’s how lobbying works”: A committee of the UK House of Commons has just come to the conclusion that homeopathic medicines are nothing more than placebos. The “reviewers” have requested the government to exclude homeopathy from the list of services covered by the National Health Service (NHS) and discontinue research in this area. However, a [...]