Comments on: Patrick Holford – No Comment http://www.quackometer.net/blog/2007/09/patrick-holford-no-comment.html Experiments and Thoughts on Quackery, Health Beliefs and Pseudoscience Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:47:47 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Legal Chill and Other Threats « Stuff And Nonsense http://www.quackometer.net/blog/2007/09/patrick-holford-no-comment.html#comment-12000 Legal Chill and Other Threats « Stuff And Nonsense Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:13:44 +0000 http://www.quackometer.net/wpblog/2007/09/patrick-holford-no-comment.html#comment-12000 [...] DC’s Improbable Science* received more threats from media nutritionist Patrick Holford after he commented on Holford’s incandescently stupid remarks about Vitamin C, AZT and AIDS. See also this post on the Quackometer: No Comment. [...] [...] DC’s Improbable Science* received more threats from media nutritionist Patrick Holford after he commented on Holford’s incandescently stupid remarks about Vitamin C, AZT and AIDS. See also this post on the Quackometer: No Comment. [...]

]]> By: pv http://www.quackometer.net/blog/2007/09/patrick-holford-no-comment.html#comment-5130 pv Tue, 18 Sep 2007 23:16:00 +0000 http://www.quackometer.net/wpblog/2007/09/patrick-holford-no-comment.html#comment-5130 Very nice article. Personally I'd take the charlatan's complaint as a compliment. Very nice article. Personally I’d take the charlatan’s complaint as a compliment.

]]> By: Matthew http://www.quackometer.net/blog/2007/09/patrick-holford-no-comment.html#comment-5128 Matthew Mon, 17 Sep 2007 10:18:00 +0000 http://www.quackometer.net/wpblog/2007/09/patrick-holford-no-comment.html#comment-5128 It's not disgusting. A legal threat would be disgusting. Telling someone off through the medium of childish whining is just pathetic.<br/><br/>Stop being so horrible to him, Le C, you're such a meanie. It’s not disgusting. A legal threat would be disgusting. Telling someone off through the medium of childish whining is just pathetic.

Stop being so horrible to him, Le C, you’re such a meanie.

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.quackometer.net/blog/2007/09/patrick-holford-no-comment.html#comment-5115 Anonymous Sat, 15 Sep 2007 18:45:00 +0000 http://www.quackometer.net/wpblog/2007/09/patrick-holford-no-comment.html#comment-5115 I'm still trying to decide if the attempted censorship by Holford is pathetic or disgusting. Possibly both. I’m still trying to decide if the attempted censorship by Holford is pathetic or disgusting. Possibly both.

]]> By: Shinga http://www.quackometer.net/blog/2007/09/patrick-holford-no-comment.html#comment-5113 Shinga Fri, 14 Sep 2007 17:21:00 +0000 http://www.quackometer.net/wpblog/2007/09/patrick-holford-no-comment.html#comment-5113 The Vade Mecum Patrick Holford issued to me as a guide to my blogging habits didn't say anything about reading or commenting on your blog.<br/><br/>So, I'm not sure, but on balance, I think a dignified "Quite" is in order.<br/><br/>It is one thing when he make <a HREF="http://holfordwatch.info/2007/09/14/patrick-holford-refers-to-someone-else-as-inaccurate/" REL="nofollow" rel="nofollow">simple errors when discussing the benefits of vitamin C for the common cold</a> for (mostly) well-nourished Westerners, it is another thing all together when he is discussing AIDS and countries with the difficulties of S. Africa. The Vade Mecum Patrick Holford issued to me as a guide to my blogging habits didn’t say anything about reading or commenting on your blog.

So, I’m not sure, but on balance, I think a dignified “Quite” is in order.

It is one thing when he make simple errors when discussing the benefits of vitamin C for the common cold for (mostly) well-nourished Westerners, it is another thing all together when he is discussing AIDS and countries with the difficulties of S. Africa.

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