Ask A Pharmacist #20

August 14, 2009

This episode was recorded when Science for the People was called Skeptically Speaking.

Scott Gavura discusses naturopaths prescribing medicine, the right to refuse to fill prescriptions on moral grounds, and how not every remedy in your local pharmacy is evidence-based. And on Speaking Up: Brownian Motion and the Ants.

Guests:

  • Scott Gavura
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