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Respectful Insolence

"A statement of fact cannot be insolent." The miscellaneous ramblings of a surgeon/scientist on medicine,
quackery, science, pseudoscience, history, and pseudohistory (and anything else that interests him)

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Who (or what) is Orac?

orac.jpg Orac is the nom de blog of a humble pseudonymous surgeon/scientist with an ego just big enough to delude himself that someone, somewhere might actually give a rodent's posterior about his miscellaneous verbal meanderings, but just barely small enough to admit to himself that few will. (Continued here, along with a DISCLAIMER that you should read before reading any medical discussions here.)

Orac's old Blog is archived at Archived Insolence.

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When he is not busy communing with every computer in the universe or contemplating the nearest black hole, Orac can be reached at orac@scienceblogs.com. Depending upon whether or not your comment intrigues him (or whether you are a friend), Orac may or may not respond personally to your e-mail. Rest assured, however, that, supercomputer that he is, Orac does read all non-spam e-mail. Eventually.


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All e-mail replies to Orac in response to material posted to Respectful Insolence are subject to being publicly reprinted on Respectful Insolence solely at the discretion of Orac. Requests not to reprint an e-mail on this blog will certainly be considered on a case-by-case basis, but Orac makes no guarantees. If the e-mail is not abusive, Orac will almost certainly honor the request. If the e-mail is obnoxious, threatening, or insulting, Orac might just consider it his duty to post the message for public ridicule.

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