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NWHIC Publications Catalog -- Record DetailsAge Page: Health Quackery: Spotting Health Scams
2005,
Brochure ,
Federal Publication,
English
Description:This publication covers issues of fraudulent health care schemes and treatments, how the elderly fall prey to 'quacks', what they promise, how to protect oneself, and a list of resources. Availability information:Single copies of most Federal materials are available free of charge. There may be associated shipping and handling or other charges. Publications may be available from more than one source who may have different ordering policies. In some cases there may be a limit to the quantity that can be ordered. Please contact the organizations listed below for specific ordering information. Source:National Institute on Aging Information Center, NIA, NIH, HHS Phone number(s):
(301) 496-1752 Related topics:These topics may help you find additional publications. Click any of these links to do an automatic search. NWHIC record number P-898 |
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