Thanks. This is a well known junk junk science site. A Google search
will turn up one or two sites that debunk Milloy's ravings. The guy
sometimes drops in and stirs up trouble on the e-list of the National
Association of Science Writers.
Milloy is a lawyer. Need I say more?
MK
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: psci-com: on the public understanding of science
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of John Boler
> Sent: 14 November 2001 12:07
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Junk science
>
>
> Try:
>
> http://www.junkscience.com
>
> and
>
> Phillip Stott at:
>
> http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/stott2
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Simon D Carter [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: 14 November 2001 11:56
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Junk science
>
>
> For a web site that takes itself quite seriously try
> 'Quackwatch: Your Guide to Health Fraud, Quackery, and
> Intelligent Decisions' at:
>
> http://www.quackwatch.com/
>
> For a more humorous approach try the 'Urban Legends Reference
> Pages' at:
>
> http://www.snopes2.com/index.html
>
>
>
>
> At 11:05 14/11/2001 +0000, you wrote:
> >For the "science" bit, I suggest your local witch doctor.
> >
> >Which brings up a subject that I have been meaning to raise.
> >
> >Does anyone know of any "junk watch" web sites? For a column that I
> >wrote for a science magazine, I would like to point readers at sites
> >that "police" the many web sites out their peddling bunk.
> >
> >Finding medical stuff would probably be easy. But are there any that
> >doe a number of science?
> >
> >MK
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