Churches oppose mandatory vaccination
Mandatory Vaccination An Irish broadcaster and doctor, Ciara Kelly, has suggested that religion should stay out of medicine. Forgetting religion […]
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Repeal reveal ironies
Revealing Repeal Ironies I love irony, as you might have noticed from previous articles. Listening to and watching campaigners on the […]
Doctor Do Harm and Doctor Death
Do-Harm Doctors Dr Gwen Adshead in her essay “The doctor’s dilemma: is it ever good to do harm?” in the Guardian suggests […]
Practical homeopathy, practical nonsense
Practical Homeopathy Background The term “practical homeopathy” has finally got the better of my curiosity. I first came across it […]
Sligo, Dublin, Literature & Homeopathy
Sligo and Dublin Writers and Homeopathy James Joyce Joyce wrote humorously of homeopathy and some homeopathic remedies in Ulysses which […]
Metaphysics reveals limits of scientism
“The four philosophical limitations of modern science make it crystal clear why we need metaphysics.” Scientism Undermined by Metaphysics The […]
Irony and pathology interchangeable
Enjoy this irony! This letter to the editor appeared in the Daily Telegraph in May (year?) sent in by a reader […]
Cost of homeopathy “too expensive”!
Misdiagnosing the Enlightenment – a Cost for Truth After a rant by a junior doctor against homeopathy at a BMA […]
Suicidality and a child psychiatrist’s own pathology
Suicidality and Homeopathy During the discussions and debates on Ireland’s Heads of Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill, 2013, campaigners wished […]