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    Mod+ 271. DR. LARRY MALERBA, HOW MATERIALISM FAILS MEDICINE

    malf, Evaluating responses to prescriptions has a variety of guidelines that are too numerous to spell out here. Of course, it is always dependent upon the judgment of the clinician, no different from a regular doctor. Nevertheless, it is usually pretty clear to me whether a remedy has “worked”...
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    Mod+ 271. DR. LARRY MALERBA, HOW MATERIALISM FAILS MEDICINE

    Reece, Thanks for your willingness to consider homeopathy. Just drop me an email at <docmalerba@gmail.com> and I can try to help you with a referral.
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    Mod+ 271. DR. LARRY MALERBA, HOW MATERIALISM FAILS MEDICINE

    Sorry guys, I don't know how to quote previous comments in the colored boxes here but...great discussion. I’m not sure what your concern is, Alex. I don’t disagree with the Wiki description that you quoted although, as you know, Wiki is highly biased against homeopathy. Wiki knows that this...
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    Mod+ 271. DR. LARRY MALERBA, HOW MATERIALISM FAILS MEDICINE

    I appreciate the thoughtful discussion and I hope you don’t mind me chiming in here. I agree with everything that Michael and Bucky have said. There is an abundance of research that points to the activity of homeopathic doses above and beyond placebo. Much of that research is done on allopathic...
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    Mod+ UPCOMING INTERVIEW: DR. LARRY MALERBA

    Perhaps of greater interest to Skeptiko followers would be some of the implications of homeopathic theory and practice, that is, if you buy into homeopathy to begin with. First and foremost, to me, is the idea that the potential solution to all humankind’s ills is right here in front of our...
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    Mod+ UPCOMING INTERVIEW: DR. LARRY MALERBA

    Obiwan, The real answers to these questions are long and complex but I will be short. 1. They would be symptoms that deviate from the baseline established before the proving began. 2. I treat people on meds all the time. It is less than ideal but sometimes necessary. When someone begins to...
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    Mod+ UPCOMING INTERVIEW: DR. LARRY MALERBA

    Dating back to the time of Hahnemann and continuing to present day, homeopathic medicines have been developed by conducting “provings.” This is where a group of volunteers agree to receive an unknown homeopathic dilution several times per day for a specified number of days. Before taking the...
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    Mod+ UPCOMING INTERVIEW: DR. LARRY MALERBA

    First let me say “thank you” to all for your interest in this topic. I’ve always found it tricky to discuss the issues raised by homeopathy without getting bogged down into answers to questions about what it is and responses to skeptics’ demands for proof. The very essence of homeopathy is that...
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