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Daily Archives: August 8, 2015

Does Osteopathy Work? Is it Scientific? A post from a Sceptical website but well worth the read

Originally posted on Victorian Skeptics:
By Mal Vickers I was recently asked, “Does osteopathy work? Is it scientific?” The short answer is: osteopathy is unlikely to be effective for most health conditions. It’s a form of alternative medicine. I wouldn’t put it in the category of a science–based medicine. Read on if you’re interested in…

August 8, 2015 in Skeptics.

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This was me about five years ago. My name is Penny Sawell (pronounced Saul) and I am a practising osteopath and freelance journalist in Hove, England.

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