Monthly Archives: November 2017

Herbalists Apply for Medical Specialty Recognition- An Update

Posted on November 20, 2017 by skeptvet

I have been covering the application of the American College of Veterinary Botanical Medicine (ACVBM) for recognition as a specialty in several posts throughout the year (1, 2). My conclusion is that this recognition is not justified for several reasons: … Continue reading →

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British Veterinary Body (RCVS) Accepts the Reality about Homeopathy that AVMA Couldn’t- It’s Nonsense!

Posted on November 2, 2017 by skeptvet

Regular readers night remember a few years back when I was involved in promoting a non-binding policy statement from the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) that would have acknowledged a simple and obvious principle: Vets should base their treatments on … Continue reading →

Posted in Homeopathy, Law, Regulation, and Politics | 5 Comments