Sad to say, but true. There are more than the usual number of "alternative medicine" practioners like this in Santa Monica, CA.
Peter Kosenko
---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> Reply-To: lbo-talk at lists.panix.com Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2001 10:06:52 -0500
>My father visited some quack sidekick of Gary Null's for his
>arthritis. The quack discovered that he was infected with
>cytomegalovirus. Something like 2/3 of adults carry CMV. But the
>quack prescribed a round of intravenous vitamin C at $100 a pop (for
>what must have been pennies worth of vitamin and saline). Thankfully,
>my father told the guy to get lost, though I'm sure that's an
>uncommon reaction.
>
>Doug
>