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Ineffective alternative eyesight improvement therapy
The Bates method is an ineffective and potentially dangerous alternative therapy aimed at improving eyesight. Eye-care physician William Horatio Bates (1860–1931)
Bates_method
American ophthalmologist (1860-1931)
Bates (December 23, 1860 – July 10, 1931) was an American physician who practiced ophthalmology and developed what became known as the Bates method for
William_Bates_(physician)
Staring directly at the Sun
Referred to as sunning by William Horatio Bates as one of a series of exercises included in his Bates method, it became a popular form of alternative therapy
Sungazing
Pseudoscientific healing technique
described as "fraudulent misrepresentation", and reiki itself as a "nonsensical method", with a recommendation that the United States government agency NCCIH stop
Reiki
Claims of perceiving information by a 6th sense, the mind
poor randomization of target stimuli could be happening. Poor shuffling methods can make the orders of the cards easier to predict, or the cards could
Extrasensory_perception
Pseudoscience eye exercise program
method is not supported by basic science, and no research studies were conducted prior to marketing. The program is based in part on the Bates method
See_Clearly_Method
Set of ideas and practices adopted by Scientologists
possibility of reducing the tax burden from the sale of Dianetics books and methods. The word Dianetics was coined from Greek dia meaning "through" and nous
Dianetics
Pseudoscientific attempts to change sexual orientation or gender identity
protection to a criminal offense. Conversion therapy often consists of methods that involve, but are not limited to: talk therapy, aversion therapy, brain
Conversion_therapy
Pseudoscientific attempts to locate underground objects
attempted to locate soldiers buried in the avalanche using dowsing as a search method. Dowsing is still used by some farmers and water engineers in Britain; however
Dowsing
Canadian-born American spiritualist and activist (1845–1913)
from causes, effects, powers, laws and utility, appealed to my reason. The method by which I obtained an explanation of certain physical phenomena, from an
Daniel_David_Palmer
Form of psychotherapy
purple hat therapy, i.e., its effectiveness is due to the same therapeutic methods found in other evidence-based psychotherapies for PTSD, namely exposure
Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing
Eye_movement_desensitization_and_reprocessing
American vision educator
1889 – December 5, 1962) was an American who promoted the discredited Bates method in an attempt to improve eyesight. She became famous after her prosecution
Margaret_Darst_Corbett
Exercise therapy
The Feldenkrais Method (FM) is a type of movement therapy devised by Moshé Feldenkrais (1904–1984) during the mid-20th century. The method is claimed to
Feldenkrais_method
Form of pseudoscientific alternative medicine
generations of chiropractors, rejects the inferential reasoning of the scientific method, and relies on deductions from vitalistic first principles rather than on
Chiropractic
Document identification system
Bates numbering (also known as Bates stamping, Bates branding, Bates coding, Bates labeling or crash numbering) is a method of sequentially numbering
Bates_numbering
Pseudoscientific concept by Wilhelm Reich
(also called biofields) have defied measurement to date by reproducible methods. Therapies involving putative energy fields are based on the concept that
Orgone
Pseudoscientific system of alternative medicine
Hahnemann's law of similars is unproven and does not derive from the scientific method. An account of the effects of eating cinchona bark noted by Oliver Wendell
Homeopathy
Ancient Greek and Roman system of medicine involving four fluid types
humoral theory of imbalances of fluids (blood and bile in those cases). Methods of treatment like bloodletting, emetics and purges were aimed at expelling
Humorism
Model of the human psyche used as a personality typology
inability to be tested scientifically, and described as "an assessment method of no demonstrated reliability or validity". In 2011, the scientific skeptic
Enneagram_of_Personality
Claimed sensitivity to electromagnetic fields
Aromatherapy Association for Research and Enlightenment Auriculotherapy Bates method Biological terrain assessment Black salve Bodywork Bone-setting Bowen
Electromagnetic hypersensitivity
Electromagnetic_hypersensitivity
Anti-scientific belief
Alternative medicine Anthroposophic medicine Applied kinesiology Ayurveda Bates method Biorhythms Bloodletting Body memory Chiropractic Chromotherapy Correactology
Modern_flat_Earth_beliefs
Study of paranormal and psychic phenomena
above-chance scores. In 1881, Eleanor Sidgwick revealed the fraudulent methods that spirit photographers such as Édouard Isidore Buguet, Frederic Hudson
Parapsychology
English writer and philosopher (1894–1963)
eyesight at specific points in his life. Circa 1939 Huxley encountered the Bates method, in which he was instructed by Margaret Darst Corbett. In 1940 Huxley
Aldous_Huxley
Autogenic training Autosuggestion Ayurveda Bach flower therapy Balneotherapy Bates method Bibliotherapy Biodanza Bioresonance therapy Blood irradiation therapies
List of forms of alternative medicine
List_of_forms_of_alternative_medicine
Pseudoscientific personality questionnaire
learned rudimentary test construction, scoring, validation, and statistical methods. Briggs and Myers began creating their indicator during World War II (1939–1945)
Myers–Briggs_Type_Indicator
Archaic conception of Earth's shape
Sun by measuring the length of noontime shadows at different latitudes, a method similar to Eratosthenes' measurement of the circumference of the Earth,
Flat_Earth
Surgically drilling a hole in the skull
doi:10.1227/01.NEU.0000255493.34063.7B. ISSN 0148-396X. PMID 18813177. Bates, Ann (2024-06-04). "Beneath the surface: A historical exploration of trepanation
Trepanning
Foretelling the future through the study of the palm
Bible does not oppose it. List of topics characterized as pseudoscience Methods of divination Alectryomancy Chironomia Digit ratio Graphology Onychomancy
Palmistry
American inventor (1888–1971)
Some used radio waves as in the original experiments, some used other methods such as a pulsed electric current or pulsed electromagnetic fields at the
Royal_Rife
Freezing of a corpse with the intent of future revival
Nectome was recognized for developing a method of preserving brains with chemicals rather than by freezing. The method is fatal, performed as euthanasia under
Cryonics
Alternative medicine practice for ear cleaning
Dancer, Jess (December 12, 2005). "Ear Candling: A Fool Proof Method, or Proof of Foolish Methods?". AudiologyOnline. Retrieved May 4, 2019. Seely, D.R.; Quigley
Ear_candling
Chinese traditional practice
He Method, 三合派 (environmental analysis using a compass) Accessing Dragon Methods Ba Zhai, 八宅 (Eight Mansions) Yang Gong Feng Shui, 楊公風水 Water Methods, 河洛水法
Feng_shui
Pseudoscientific study of human skull shape
introduced a quantitative approach to the phrenological diagnosis, defining a method for measuring the skull, and comparing the measurements with statistical
Phrenology
Influencing of objects without physical interaction, with one's mind
statistics that are unrepeatable, owing their results to poor experimental methods, recording mistakes and faulty statistical mathematics. According to Planer
Telekinesis
Methodology of Scientologists
no medical or scientific validity. Auditing is presented as the primary method for advancing up Scientology's Bridge to Total Freedom, a graded series
Auditing_(Scientology)
Injection of coffee into the colon
Bull N Y Acad Med. 58 (3): 323–40. PMC 1805327. PMID 7052177. "Unproven Methods of Cancer Management: Gerson Therapy". CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians
Coffee_enema
Pseudoscientific alternative medicine originating from India
(Pediatrics): Discussions about prenatal and postnatal care of baby and mother; methods of conception; choosing the child's sex, intelligence, and constitution;
Ayurveda
American politician (born 1954)
panelists. Murphy found that the government had disregarded the scientific method and "thereby undermined the integrity of its actions". His ruling was in
Robert_F._Kennedy_Jr.
Pseudoscientific racial grouping
ideas have been heavily criticised for its inherent ambiguities in the method and advocacy for the ideology of a Germanic master race. Max Müller popularized
Aryan_race
Alternative medicine technique
organizations, such as the British Veterinary Association, have warned that these methods are not scientifically proven and state that people should seek the advice
Crystal_healing
Pseudoscientific needling treatment
no good evidence of benefits, which suggests that it is not an effective method of healthcare. Acupuncture is generally safe when done by appropriately
Acupuncture
Effort to improve purported human genetic quality
morally undesirable. This includes abortions, sterilisation, and other methods of family planning. Both positive and negative eugenics can be coercive;
Eugenics
Book by Aldous Huxley
Huxley, which details his experience with and views on the discredited Bates method, which according to Huxley improved his eyesight. In the preface to the
The_Art_of_Seeing
Pseudoscientific communication technique
The rapid prompting method (RPM) is a pseudoscientific technique that attempts to aid people with autism or other disabilities to communicate through pointing
Rapid_prompting_method
Promotion of fraudulent or ignorant medical practices
Barrett of Quackwatch defines quackery as "the promotion of unsubstantiated methods that lack a scientifically plausible rationale" and more broadly as: "anything
Quackery
Unscientific claims presented as scientific
scientific or factual but are inherently incompatible with the scientific method. Pseudoscience is often characterized by contradictory, exaggerated or unfalsifiable
Pseudoscience
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up bates or Bates in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bates may refer to: Bates, Arkansas, an unincorporated community Bates, Illinois. an unincorporated
Bates
Pseudoscientific alternative medicine practice
Aromatherapy Association for Research and Enlightenment Auriculotherapy Bates method Biological terrain assessment Black salve Bodywork Bone-setting Bowen
Aromatherapy
Psychic ability
a trick and published the secret code and all the details of the trick method they had used under the title of Our Secrets!! in a London newspaper. In
Telepathy
Industrial bleach illegally marketed as a cure for various illnesses
family. List of unproven and disproven cancer treatments List of unproven methods against COVID-19 Patent medicine Rhys Morgan, teenage blogger whose actions
Miracle_Mineral_Supplement
Person engaging in deceptive practices
her health technology company, Theranos, had invented a new blood-testing method. Gustavus Katterfelto, an 18th-century Prussian conjurer who used a solar
Charlatan
Astrological chart or diagram
is claimed by proponents of astrology that a horoscope can be used as a method of divination regarding events relating to the point in time it represents
Horoscope
Form of alternative medicine
widely accepted, such as certain forms of psychotherapy. The ideology and methods of naturopathy are based on vitalism and folk medicine rather than evidence-based
Naturopathy
English conspiracy theorist (born 1952)
that humanity interprets as reality. Icke is an opponent of the scientific method, describing it as "bollocks" in 2013. When asked by The Sunday Times to
David_Icke
Therapy, now rarely used in medicine
medical practice of bloodletting is considered a pseudoscience, though the method is still commonly used in forms of alternative medicine.[citation needed]
Bloodletting
American actress (born 1948)
Outside of acting, Bates is also known for her advocacy. After undergoing a double mastectomy and developing lymphedema, Bates became a spokesperson
Kathy_Bates
Traditional East Asian medicine practice involving skin scraping
Ming Dynasty (1368–1644), when texts began documenting the technique as a method to treat sha syndromes—conditions believed to result from environmental
Gua_sha
Pseudoscientific claims of past alien contact
"Cult Archaeology and Unscientific Method and Theory", in Schiffer, Michael B. (ed.), Advances in Archaeological Method and Theory, vol. 3, Cambridge, Massachusetts:
Ancient_astronauts
Pseudo-scientific alternative medicine
observable energy, which it calls "Veritable Energy Medicine", and health care methods that invoke physically undetectable or unverifiable "energies", which it
Energy_medicine
Pseudoscience that studies creatures
term coined by the subculture. Because it does not follow the scientific method, cryptozoology is considered a pseudoscience by mainstream science: it is
Cryptozoology
Hypothetical vehicle deriving energy from water
water-fuelled car is not any of the following: Water injection, which is a method for cooling the combustion chambers of engines by adding water to the incoming
Water-fuelled_car
Pseudoscientific analysis of handwriting
handwriting in an attempt to determine the writer's personality traits. Its methods and conclusions are not supported by scientific evidence, and as such it
Graphology
Unscientific healthcare practices
evidence-based medicine. Unlike modern medicine, which employs the scientific method to test plausible therapies by way of responsible and ethical clinical trials
Alternative_medicine
2023. Archived from the original on 3 March 2023. Retrieved 2 March 2023. Bates, Tom (3 July 2007). "The Matlock Triangle – U.F.O. Capital of the World
List of reported UFO sightings
List_of_reported_UFO_sightings
Pseudoscientific divination based on the movements of the stars
the end of the 19th century and the wide-scale adoption of the scientific method, researchers have successfully challenged astrology on both theoretical
Astrology
Surname list
Bates (born 1984), American baseball player and coach Alan Bates (disambiguation), multiple people Alan Bates (1934–2003), British actor Albert Bates
Bates_(surname)
Purported phenomena beyond the scope of normal scientific understanding
empirical observations and experimental data gained through the scientific method. In contrast, those who argue for the existence of the paranormal explicitly
Paranormal
Medical procedure
stimulate lymph flow. Studies show mixed results regarding the efficacy of the method in treating lymphedema, and further studies are needed. A 2013 systematic
Manual_lymphatic_drainage
Alternative medicine technique
health by using a method referred to as muscle response testing or manual muscle testing (MMT) alongside conventional diagnostic methods. The essential premise
Applied_kinesiology
Pseudoscience procedure to cleanse human colon
Aromatherapy Association for Research and Enlightenment Auriculotherapy Bates method Biological terrain assessment Black salve Bodywork Bone-setting Bowen
Colon_cleansing
Nontraditional type of sauna for which pseudoscientific claims are made
from other types of sauna such as traditional Finnish saunas mainly in the method of heat delivery. Far infrared light, which is emitted in an infrared sauna
Infrared_sauna
Pseudoscientific alternative medicine practice
I. E. (2010). "Should we expand the toolbox of psychiatric treatment methods to include Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS)? A meta-analysis
Magnet_therapy
Postural awareness technique
1890s to address his own voice loss during public speaking. He credited his method with allowing him to pursue his passion for performing Shakespearean recitations
Alexander_technique
Pseudoscientific argument for the existence of God
on Life's Origin". The New York Times. Retrieved May 14, 2014. Burbridge-Bates, Lesley (August 14, 2007). "What Happened to Freedom of Speech?" (Press
Intelligent_design
Belief that a person can live without food
television program 60 Minutes for one week without eating to demonstrate her methods. Jasmuheen stated that she found it difficult on the third day of the test
Inedia
Mathematical cricket match scoring formulation
to win) for the team batting second in a limited overs cricket match interrupted by weather or other circumstances. The method was devised by two English
Duckworth–Lewis–Stern_method
Form of psychotherapy
not mean that brainspotting may not one day be a bona fide evidence-based method of treatment. However, at the present time, brainspotting lacks scientific
Brainspotting
Self-massage device invented by Ashley Black
device invented by entrepreneur Ashley Black primarily as a self-massage method to help reduce cellulite. There is no evidence it is effective, and claims
FasciaBlaster
Alternative physical therapy for asthma
The Buteyko method or Buteyko breathing technique is a practice used to help regulate breathing, primarily as a treatment for asthma and other respiratory
Buteyko_method
1957 book by Martin Gardner
LeBlanc and Hadacol Throw Away Your Glasses! William Horatio Bates, the Bates method, Aldous Huxley, The Art of Seeing. Eccentric Sexual Theories Arabella
Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science
Fads_and_Fallacies_in_the_Name_of_Science
Psychotherapy of Arthur Janov
psychologists. Participants were asked for their views about the soundness of methods of mental health treatment. Primal therapy was identified as one of the
Primal_therapy
American promoter of the flat Earth conspiracy theory
or a fallacious, although pro-science, interpretation of the scientific method. Sargent also incorporates other conspiracy theories into his flat Earth
Mark Sargent (flat Earth proponent)
Mark_Sargent_(flat_Earth_proponent)
Indian government ministry for alternative medicine systems
science nor science fraud, but rather profoundly departs from scientific method and theories while being described as scientific by some of its adherents
Ministry_of_Ayush
Experimental therapy
have been used in clinical trials; studies had focused on how storage methods and duration might affect blood, but not on the differences among lots
Young_blood_transfusion
Work being continuously done without an external input of energy
(link) WO application 2008037004, Kwok, James, "An energy storage device and method of use", published 2008-04-03 Munk, W.; Wunsch, C (1998). "Abyssal recipes
Perpetual_motion
Pseudo-medicine product; elastic cotton strip with an acrylic adhesive
sweat? A systematic review with meta-analysis focused on pain and also methods of tape application". British Journal of Sports Medicine. 49 (24): 1558–1566
Elastic_therapeutic_tape
Alternative medical practice involving pressure to parts of the body
therapy" as reflexology. Many of the modern reflexologists use Ingham's methods, or similar techniques of reflexologist Laura Norman. In 2015, the Australian
Reflexology
Attributing events to improbable causes
with citizens to combat conspiracy theories, online methods are more efficient compared to other methods such as print publications. This also promotes transparency
Conspiracy_theory
Esoteric farming from Rudolf Steiner's ideas
(artificial) fertilizers, pesticides and herbicides on soil and plants. Methods unique to the biodynamic approach include its treatment of animals, crops
Biodynamic_agriculture
Area of research which persists despite being widely discredited
a scientist, originally conforming to the scientific method, unconsciously veers from that method, and begins a pathological process of wishful data interpretation
Pathological_science
Antisemitic conspiracy theory
various sources, including a school of thought which used an established method to question government policies. In 1992, Donald L. Niewyk gave some examples
Holocaust_denial
Obsolete theories in natural history and natural philosophy
available data. Pre-modern explanations originated before the scientific method, with varying degrees of empirical support. Some scientific theories are
List of superseded scientific theories
List_of_superseded_scientific_theories
Pseudoscientific justification for racism
study human differences and inheritance of intelligence with statistical methods. He introduced the use of questionnaires and surveys to collect data on
Scientific_racism
Study of UFOs
that are claimed to exemplify the methods and principles of science, but do not adhere to an appropriate scientific method, lack supporting evidence, plausibility
Ufology
Form of alternative medicine
Radionics—also called electromagnetic therapy (EMT) and the Abrams method—is a form of alternative medicine that claims that disease can be diagnosed and
Radionics
List of works by Aldous Huxley
An Adventure in Re-education (1942), exploration of the discredited Bates method Selected Letters (2007), letters As illustrator: They Still Draw Pictures:
Aldous_Huxley_bibliography
Pseudoscience whereby suction is applied to the skin
Cupping therapy (or cup massage) is a pseudoscientific treatment method in which a local suction is created on the skin by using heated cups. As an alternative
Cupping_therapy
American nutritionist and writer (1895–1984)
critical; for example it has been noted that Hauser was a promoter of the Bates method, which is widely regarded as quackery. However, others consider him to
Gayelord_Hauser
Chinese system of coordinated posture and movement, breathing, and meditation
the body and promote health and longevity. Over time, it evolved into a method for treating diseases. The practice involves mastering specific postures
Qigong
American alternative medicine proponent and purveyor of anti-vaccination misinformation
nebulizer could prevent or cure COVID-19. A tweet from Mercola advertising this method was removed from Twitter on April 15, 2020, for violating the platform rules
Joseph_Mercola
BATES METHOD
BATES METHOD
Boy/Male
German
Wealth.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the Middle English personal name Baye (see Bay).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Pate 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Waites.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the Middle English personal name Ode (see Ott).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the Old English personal name TÄt, an unrecorded variant of TÄta (see Tate).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the Old Norse byname Káti (from káti ‘boy’). (Kate was not in use as a pet form of Catherine during the Middle Ages.)Probably in some instances an Americanized spelling of German Goetz.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by the gates of a medieval walled town. The Middle English singular gate is from the Old English plural, gatu, of geat ‘gate’ (see Yates). Since medieval gates were normally arranged in pairs, fastened in the center, the Old English plural came to function as a singular, and a new Middle English plural ending in -s was formed. In some cases the name may refer specifically to the Sussex place Eastergate (i.e. ‘eastern gate’), known also as Gates in the 13th and 14th centuries, when surnames were being acquired.Americanized spelling of German Götz (see Goetz).Translated form of French Barrière (see Barriere).In New England, Gates was the preferred English version of the name of an extensive French family, called Barrière dit Langevin.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : occupational name from Old French bateor ‘one who beats’, possibly denoting a textile or metal worker.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Bate (see Bartholomew).Americanized form of German Betz. See also Betts.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Bailes.Czech (Baleš) and Slovak (Báleš) : from a pet form of Bal, a shortened form of the personal name Baltazar.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English yates ‘gates’, plural of yate, Old English geat ‘gate’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived near the gates of a walled town, or a metonymic occupational name for a gatekeeper.
Surname or Lastname
Czech and Slovak (Bareš)
Czech and Slovak (Bareš) : from a pet form of the personal name Bartoloměj (see Bartholomew).German : probably from a Germanic personal name based on bero ‘bear’English : unexplained; perhaps a variant of Barrs or Barras.Galician : habitational name from Bares in A Coruña province.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Batt 1 or 2.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Boy/Male
English Shakespearean
often used as a surname.
Boy/Male
American, British, English, Shakespearean
Ploughman; Variant of Bartholomew Often Used as a Surname
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, Christian, English, Hindu, Indian
Lives by the Gates
Boy/Male
British, English
Son of Otto
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Northumberland)
English (mainly Northumberland) : from a pet form of Bartholomew.
BATES METHOD
BATES METHOD
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Hindu
Destroyer of jamadagnis son parashurams price
Girl/Female
Tamil
Blue lotus
Girl/Female
American, British, Danish, English
Born at Christmas; Abbreviation of Natasha; The Russian Form of the English Natalie Born at Christmas
Male
English
 Pet form of English Terence, possibly TEL means "rub, turn, twist." Compare with another form of Tel.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Decorate, Beautify
Boy/Male
Indian
Understanding
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Pure; Holy
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Clever
Male
English
Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon Eádgár, EDGAR means "rich spear."
Boy/Male
English
Derived from a surname and place name referring to a clearing covered with coarse grass. From the...
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n.
One who bathes.
a.
Having gates.
n.
One who dates.
n.
One who rates or scolds.
n. pl.
See Cates.
a.
Reduced; lowered; restrained; as, to speak with bated breath.
n. pl.
The fruit bate; a group of the Cheiroptera, comprising the bats which live on fruits. See Eruit bat, under Fruit.
v. t.
To steep in bate, as hides, in the manufacture of leather.
n. pl.
The Fates. See Fate, 4.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Bate
n.
One who hates.
a.
Shaped like a bat's wing; as, a bat's-wing burner.
n.
A description of baths.
n.
One who rates or estimates.
n.
Food. [Obs.] See Cates.
imp. & p. p.
of Bate
a.
Having gates.
n.
Provisions. Same as Cates.
n.
A genus of large percoid fishes, of which one species (Lates Niloticus) inhabits the Nile, and another (L. calcarifer) is found in the Ganges and other Indian rivers. They are valued as food fishes.
n.
One who champs, or bites.