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Significados de quackery em inglês

português
empirismo

Medical practice and advice based on observation and experience in ignorance of scientific findings.

empirismo
português
charlatanismo
catalão
xerramenta
espanhol
charlatanería

The dishonesty of a charlatan.

charlatanismo
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Examples for "charlatanism"
Examples for "charlatanism"
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But all other talk of equality was the greatest sophistry and charlatanism.
The Lion and the Mouse; a Story of an American Life
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I turned away, quite as much disgusted as amused with this charlatanism.
Beauty and the Beast, and Tales of Home
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And side by side with such patient laboriosity, really worthy of respect-whatcharlatanism!
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
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All collusion and charlatanism apart, I have seen the results of such a possession.
The Commission in Lunacy
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He is free from all traits of charlatanism and trickery.
Famous Violinists of To-day and Yesterday
russo
шарлатанство
português
charlatanismo
espanhol
quackery
catalão
frau mèdic

Fraudulent or inept medical practice involving untested or refuted treatments, promoted professionally or publicly.

charlatanismo
Uso de quackery em inglês
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Yet, for many, the food-mood link still has an aura of quackery.
The Guardian
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You have influence and a voice and you're spreading falsehood and quackery.
News.com.au
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We must protect vulnerable people from this dangerous quackery, she said.
The Guardian
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Like the Hay, it involved food combining, but was ultimately dismissed as quackery.
Independent.ie
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Are you drawing the conclusion that modern treatments against ageing are also quackery?
Reuters
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It may smell of quackery, but it is exceedingly useful to the patient.
The Stark Munro Letters / Being series of twelve letters written...
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This fosters infidelity, and is mental quackery, that denies the Principle of Mind-healing.
Rudimental Divine Science
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Why, I shouldn't have let her take any of his quackery.
The Ordeal of Richard Feverel — Volume 4
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There is no quackery whatever in mathematics; no % equal to anything.
A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I
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In the long run, all this quackery does no good.
The Recreations of a Country Parson
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The police declined the offers - in 1860 phrenology was widely dismissed as quackery.
The suspicions of mr. whicher: a shocking murder and the undoing...
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There was audacious quackery in a stage rescript from Moscow.
The History of Napoleon Buonaparte
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The old medicine is either machine work or quackery, like the blood-letting of barbers.
Together
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They prescribe some quackery, and you have to drink it.
The Schoolmaster and Other Stories
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I daresay his quackery has made him a close observer.
The Master Detective: Being Some Further Investigations of Chris...
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What more loathsome than the swaggering quackery of some present holders of the hammer?
The Fitz-Boodle Papers
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