Anthropology, Education, Sociology, and Social Phenomena

Quackery

The fraudulent misrepresentation of the diagnosis and treatment of disease.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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The fraudulent misrepresentation of the diagnosis and treatment of disease.

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  • Quackeries

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Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, ethnology, history, legislation & jurisprudence, prevention & control, psychology, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Quackery. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011781. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011781
  2. Quackery. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quackery
  3. Quackery. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1468920