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1. Albert Abrams (1863-1924) was a quack who claimed he could cure almost anything by controlling which subatomic particle?
2. Bernard Jensen was a proponent of iridology, claiming that a person's health could be diagnosed by examining which body part?
3. Dinshah Ghadiali was a proponent of 'chromotherapy', a pseudoscience that claimed that which of the following had major healing powers?
4. D. D. Palmer, considered a quack by many, is also considered to be the father of which field of health care?
5. William J. A. Bailey was a medical school drop-out who made millions by touting the curative properties of which of the following?
6. Paul Chamberlen (1635-1717) was the inventor of something called the "Anodyne Necklace" which he claimed would prevent the death of infants caused by which of the following?
7. What was the title of the 1994 film about the quack named John Harvey Kellogg that starred Anthony Hopkins in the lead role?
8. James Graham became rich by convincing people that they would be healed or their health improved by being buried in dirt up to their necks.
9. Wilhelm Reich (1897-1957) was a well-educated quack who claimed that his invention, the Orgone Accumulator, could cure cancer, manipulate the weather and could be used to do which of the following things?
10. Medical quacks are a thing of the past.
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