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- Author(s): HAMBLIN, JAMES
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Atlantic Monthly; Oct2014, Vol. 314 Issue 3, p26-27, 2p, 1 Color Photograph
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The article discusses the efforts of cardiologist Gervasio Lamas to use chelation therapy, which involves an infusion of ethylene diamine tetraacetic acid (EDTA), to treat heart disease. Topics discussed include the classification of the treatment as alternative medicine, support for the treatment from osteopathic doctor Rashid Buttar, and opposition towards the treatment from the physician Steven Nissen. Support for the treatment from those who are against vaccination is also mentioned.
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