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Quacks, Quack Doctors, and Quackery
by Abram Hoffer, MD, PhD, originally published at Orthomolecular.org

The German word for "quicksilver" was "quecksilber". American dentists shortened it to "quack" to describe the amalgam-hucksters. Quick-silver Associates write "It is sobering to realize that the original "quacks" were dentists who advocated the use of mercury amalgam."

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