NATS 1775 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Ben Goldacre, Dietary Fiber, Acne Vulgaris
4 Jul 2016
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Ben goldacre bad science is one of the most and outstanding books that has criticize the conservative media reporting on health and issues related to science. This book is composed of 12 chapters, which represents media without any logic or scientific proof. Matter is one of the topics that are highly popular in scientific process, which has been used in the modern world to relieve ones body from toxin detox footbaths (goldacre 2011, pg. 4), detox patches (goldacre 2011 pg. 9) and ear candles (goldacre. 2011, pg. 7) are some of the popular scientific process in chapter one. The author describes how pseudoscientist is nourishing off people"s trust on scientific unities to just earn money. Goldacre exposes it by providing us with an experiment (goldacre 2011, pg. 5), which proves that the press is a simple electrolysis where iron rusts led to the color change, but there was no toxins were released from our body.
